2016 Personality Lecture 10: The Psychobiology of Traits

Although the Big Five were discovered, or identified, statistically, they map well onto certain neurological circuits. Extraversion is positive emotion, roughly speaking, as Neuroticism is negative emotion (particularly anxiety and pain). Both of those emotions operate within a context provided by motivation, whose primal foundations are based in the hypothalamus. SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL Direct Support: Merchandise: BOOKS 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos: Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief: LINKS Website: 12 Rules for Life Tour: Blog: Podcast: Reading List: Twitter: Instagram: Facebook: PRODUCTS Personality Course: Self Authoring Suite: Understand Myself personality test: Merchandise: