Self-Knowledge of Personality: Do People Know Themselves?

By Simine Vazire, Erika N. Carlson. 2010

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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Defining Self-Awareness in the Context of Adult Development: A Systematic Literature Review (2021, background): “The remaining two components, those of behaviors and others’ perceptions were classified as interpersonal components as they referred to one’s influence on others (Lawrence et al., 2018; McCarthy & Garavan, 1999; Oden et al., 2009; Vazire & Carlson, 2010).”
Examining the “I” in Team: A Longitudinal Investigation of the Influence of Team Narcissism Composition on Team Outcomes in the NBA (2020, background): “In a review of the literature, Vazire and Carlson (2010) found average validities for a variety of different traits ranged from .14 to .34 (across seven different studies).”
Eyes as windows to the soul: Gazing behavior is related to personality (2012, background): “Magnitude of effects was expected to be no higher than |.35|, which is a typical finding when relating broad trait domains to narrowly defined, unaggregated behavioral criteria (e.g., Back, Schmukle, & Egloff, 2009; Vazire & Carlson, 2010).”
Wise Reasoning in the Face of Everyday Life Challenges (2016, background): “Moreover, when memorable experiences are not readily available, abstract self-assessments can be subject to impression management and involuntary self-deception (Paulhus & Vazire, 2007; Vazire & Carlson, 2010).”
Beyond Total Effects: Exploring the Interplay of Personality and Attitudes in Affecting Turnout in the 2009 German Federal Election (2013, background): “In addition, the different understanding of the Big Five traits by respondents and the questionable reliability of selfassessments (Vazire & Carlson 2010) might lead to (social desirability) bias in self-reported personality (Gerber et al. 2011a).”
Facing a psychopath: Detecting the dark triad from emotionally-neutral faces, using prototypes from the Personality Faceaurus (2011, background): “The magnitude of these correlations falls in the lower range for self– peer correlations on other major traits (Cheek, 1982; Connolly, Kavanagh, & Viswesvaran, 2007; Vazire & Carlson, 2010).”
Personality Traits and Relationship Satisfaction in Intimate Couples: Three Perspectives on Personality (2014, background): “…of the three perspectives Previous research found substantial associations between self- and other-reports of personality traits (self-other agreement; cf. Back & Vazire, 2012) with correlations ranging from .40 to .60 (Vazire, 2006; Vazire & Carlson, 2010; Watson, Hubbard, & Wiese, 2000b).”