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Record 1 1994-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
  • Personality Development
DEF

The personality trait (for example, warm versus cold) that is of major importance when one person is organizing his or her impression of another.

OBS

Term more often found in the plural; related terms: Asch's theory of social perception, trait.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Développement de la personnalité
DEF

Trait de personnalité (par exemple, chaleureux par opposition à froid) qui revêt une importance majeure lorsqu'une personne organise ses impressions sur une autre.

OBS

Terme connexe : trait.

Spanish

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