TY - BOOK AU - Eysenck, Hans J. TI - Dimensions of personality SN - 1560009853 U1 - 155.25 PY - 1997/// CY - New Jersey PB - Transaction Publishers KW - Personality KW - Psychology, Pathological KW - Personality--Research KW - Personality disorders KW - Psychiatry N1 - INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION FOREWORD, BY PROFESSOR A. LEWIS . INTRODUCTION . . . . . CHAPTER ONE: METHODS AND DEFINITIONS Introduction The Experimental Population Theories ok Temperament . Generality versus Specificity Arrangement of Material Definitions and Concepts . Theory of Personality Structure Summary . . . . CHAPTER TWO: ASSESSMENTS AND RATINGS A Factorial Analysis of Personality Neuroticism Theories of Neuroticism Introversion-Extraversion Theories of Introversion-Extraversion Questionnaire Study of Neuroticism Questionnaire Study of Persistence and Irritability Summary . . . . . . CHAPTER THREE: PHYSIQUE AND CONSTITUTION Body Type and Body Size . Personality Correlates of Physiq.ue Autonomic Activity: Salivary Secretioh Dark Vision Choline Esterase Secretion Exercise Response . Oscillation (Reversal of Perspective) Summary . . . . CHAPTER FOUR: ABILITY AND EFFICIENCY Intelligence and Neurosis "Scatter" as a Personality Variable Speeded versus Unspeeded Tests , , Level of Aspiration Personal Tempo . . . . . Perseveration . . . . . Persistence . . . . . . Summary . . . . . . CHAPTER FIVE; SUGGESTIBILITY AlW HYPNOSIS Problems in the Study of Suggestibility . Types of Suggestibility . . . . The Nature of Primary Suggestibility Personality Correlates of Primary Suggestibility Hysteria and Suggestibility Ideo-Motor Action . . . . Narcosis and Suggestibility Summary . . . . . . CHAFiER SIX: APPRECIATION AND EXPRESSION. Temperament and "Weltanschauung" Appreciation: General Theory Conformity: The Ranking Rorschach Test Types of Aesthetic Appreciation . Colour/Form Attitudes Sense of Humour . . . . . Expression Tests: Mosaic Construction and Graphology Summary . . . . . . CHAPTER SEVEN: SYNTHESIS AND CONCLUSIONS APPENDIX A: An Experimental Study in the Methodology of Factor Analysis . . . . . appendix B: Static Ataxia as an Index of Neuroticism bibliography and author index SUBJECT INDEX ER -