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#523 - Dr Christian Jarrett - The Science Of Personality Change

Modern Wisdom

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How Much Does Personality Matter?

personality is like mood smeared across time then? Exactly, I do think this is something I explore in the book. These sort of short-term influences interact with our personality. How much does personality matter for the outcomes that we get in life? I would say absolutely hugely. The big five trait scores are as influential as or even more influential than other things such as family background and economic background.

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