cognitive–affective personality system

a theoretical conception of personality structure as a complex system that features a large number of highly interconnected cognitions and emotional tendencies. [developed by Austrian-born U.S. personality psychologist Walter Mischel (1930– ) and Japanese-born U.S. psychologist Yuichi Shoda]

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May 10th 2024

masking level difference (MLD)

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