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Personality Dimensions and Arousal

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  • © 1987

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Editors:
  1. Jan Strelau

    1. University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

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  2. Hans J. Eysenck

    1. Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, London, England

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Part of the book series: Perspectives on Individual Differences (PIDF)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Arousal and Personality

      • Hans J. Eysenck
      Pages 1-13

  3. Different Perspectives in Research on Extraversion-Introversion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
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    2. Empirical Tests and Theoretical Extensions of Arousal-Based Theories of Personality

      • William Revelle, Kristen Joan Anderson, Michael S. Humphreys
      Pages 17-36

    3. Excitation-Inhibition and Arousal as Explanatory Concepts for Extraversion

      • Christopher Cooper, John Brebner
      Pages 37-57

    4. Extraversion-Introversion, Contingent Negative Variation, and Arousal

      • Peter F. Werre
      Pages 59-76

  4. Studies of Emotionality and Psychoticism

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
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    2. Trait Theories of Anxiety

      • Michael W. Eysenck
      Pages 79-97

    3. Concepts of Activation and Arousal in the Theory of Emotionality (Neuroticism)

      • Jochen Fahrenberg
      Pages 99-120

    4. Individual Characteristics of Brain Limbic Structures Interactions as the Basis of Pavlovian/Eysenckian Typology

      • Pavel V. Simonov
      Pages 121-132

    5. Psychoticism and Arousal

      • Gordon Claridge
      Pages 133-150

  6. Attempts at Integration Based on the Arousability Concept

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 215-215
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    2. A Critical Look at Three Arousal Constructs in Personality Theories

      • Marvin Zuckerman
      Pages 217-231

    3. Issues in the Measurement of Arousability

      • Paul M. Kohn
      Pages 233-250

    4. The Study of Personality with Positron Emission Tomography

      • Richard J. Haier, Ken Sokolski, Mark Katz, Monte S. Buchsbaum
      Pages 251-267
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

    Jan Strelau

  • Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, London, England

    Hans J. Eysenck

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Personality Dimensions and Arousal

  • Editors: Jan Strelau, Hans J. Eysenck

  • Series Title: Perspectives on Individual Differences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2043-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1987

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-42437-3Published: 31 May 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-2045-4Published: 09 June 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-2043-0Published: 29 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 326

  • Topics: Neuropsychology, Personality and Social Psychology

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