Motivation and Personality: A Neuropsychological Perspective

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Threat and defense: From anxiety to approach (2014, methodology): “This state has been termed passive avoidance (in contrast to active, fear-related avoidance) because it is characterized by the motivation to avoid threat without necessarily engaging in active fight or flight reactions (Corr et al., 2013).”
Passive and Active Facebook Use Measure (PAUM): Validation and relationship to the Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (2017, background): “We also included the 20-item Mini-IPIP scale in sample 1, which measures Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Neuroticism and Intellect/Imagination (Cooper, Smillie, & Corr, 2010).”
A model for personality at three levels (2015, background): “…these dynamic processes reflect genetic bases of biological sensitivities to the reinforcement contingencies of the environment (Corr, 2008a, Corr, DeYoung, and McNaughton, 2013), (DeYoung, Hirsh, Shane, Papademetris, Rajeevan, and Gray, 2010, Smillie, 2008), (Smillie, Cooper, Wilt, and…”