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Personality and IndvidutDiferences 185 (2022) 111266 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Personality and Individual Differences journal homepage: wwve-elsevier comlocate/paid ELSEVIER ® Toward a biological basis of the FFM Meta-traits: Associations between the | Fisher Type Indicator (FTI) temperament construct and the hierarchical Five Factor Model (FFM) of personality Sarit Alkalay*, Yonathan Mizrachi", Eden Agasi *Deperment of Phang The Ma Str Acaene Cleo me Yer Yr 1900, treet “bspstnent of Secon! dnp, The Max Ses Ace Clee of Eek ert Eek Yee 1990, ae Te Labor for Ar Machine Learn Bass Da Anas (LAMBDA), Te Ones, Tel Av 699780, rea Depart of Lane Dobie, Urey of Hai, Ha 398855, Five Facts Mods) Fister Type ino Temperament tea Background This luge sale (N= 1870) plication effort of Fisher et al. (2015) (N= 190) examines associations between the Fisher Type ludieto (FT) temperament consuuet andthe heatcical Big /Fve Factor Mee (FD of personality. A: The evga ad cuteness are among contesnpaty efforts to ink bolgicaly slated temperanent/ personality densions with sociocultural and lexis! personality rats. n this context, de eurent study ex Teno oves posse Uns beeen FFM ts and her ord personaly actos sch a the ‘ig Two! (Stbliy and Eoara Pasty and dhe General Fair of Pessonalty (GF) aad thee inpistions scownia eth Both edie examine possbessoiatons Dereon fons bid nel systene—dopanine and lated Newsre eepinpne, setotnin,testortesone, and esnngen/ axons Bigs /FFM personality tai, The cate Peston develope Sample sie stn nes Luger (1870 ¥. 190) and epresents @ much boedes age dstbution (13-82 vs. 20-22), ‘han the etiginal suds. Simular statistical procedutes were employed to ensuse aceutte methodologies repletion, esas and conchsions The caren sudy replicated most FTLFFM associations reported in the oxginal study, sereby Tending greater vali code oxgial findings. ivea the caveat study’ ge sample and broader age range, it extended into thee other domains 1. Inproved understanéing of dopanine serotonin based meta‘aas {nthe FFA eoastuct and beyond; 2. Consolidated and expanded understanding of gender-related renperament Aiterences, 3. Explore developmental aspects concerning how associations berween biological temperament and ‘socio srl FFM personality tale change with ag temperament 1. Introduction «linking character/lexieal ay personality theories For decades, researchers have attempted to discover the causal and development relations between temperament and socio-cultura/lexicel approaches (o personality. Most temperament based personality the fries stem from the classic psychological research paradigm hat relies ‘on behavioral observations and self report questionnaires, although as ‘early asthe 1960s eleetrophysiological and biological measurements c. 4 EEG) have also been employed (Rothbart, 2012). The use of digital, Imaging devices (eg, FMRD provided a new avenue for researchers ‘examining temperament, leading to the emergence of neuroscience based temperament theories (Hvsion, 1998), Using these new technol gies, Brov otal. (2013) proposed a novel temperament model (The Fisher Type Indieator - FTD in which they Identified assocations be ‘aveen four broad neural systenis (dopamine and related norepinephrine Serotonin; testosterone; and estrogen and oxytocin) and four corre sponding behavioral tits (curious/energetie, eautious/social norm compliant, analytical/tough minded, and prosocial/empathetie). In @ later std, Fisher et al (2015) examined a sample of 190 college sta dents and found that these four temperament types correlated with several Five Factor Model (FFM) personality traits. These researchers also found in an international sample consist of 109,913 participants, gender differences in two temperamental characteristics: Men stored * Conesponding author at Departments of Sociology and Aathropologs, The Max Stem Academie College of Enck Yeaee, Emek Yen! 19300, lal ‘mal addres: sacalalayayvese. (8. Albay), yonimanyveae, yonit961 post havard

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