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What Are the 5 Personality Dimensions Video. There are five major personality dimensions that generally determine someone's personality traits.

What Are the 5 Personality Dimensions Video

This video from About.com will explain the five personality dimensions.See Transcript Hello, I'm Dr. Jean Leahy. I'm a clinical psychologist in private practice in Chicago, and I'm here with About.com. Today, we're going to talk about the top five personality dimensions. Five Main Personality Dimensions The "Big Five" are broad categorizations of personality traits. Extroversion, Agreeableness and Neuroticism The third is Extroversion, where one would seek stimulation in the company of others. To learn more about the Big Five, as well as other traits in psychology, visit us on the web at About.com. About videos are made available on an "as is" basis, subject to the User Agreement.

Logic Problems - Very Easy. Logic Puzzles <p style="font-style:bold; color:red"> Warning: Solutions are currently displayed.

Logic Problems - Very Easy

To hide and show the solutions as desired, enable javascript on your browser </span></p> 1. The Camels Four tasmanian camels traveling on a very narrow ledge encounter four tasmanian camels coming the other way. As everyone knows, tasmanian camels never go backwards, especially when on a precarious ledge. The camels didn't see each other until there was only exactly one camel's width between the two groups. How can all camels pass, allowing both groups to go on their way, without any camel reversing? Show Hint Show Solution Hint: Use match sticks or coins to simulate the puzzle.

Solution: First a camel from one side moves forward, then two camels from the other side move forward, then three camels from the first side move forward etc... etc... 2. Three men in a cafe order a meal the total cost of which is $15. Now, each of the men effectively paid $4, the total paid is therefore $12. Show Solution 3. The Art of Complex Problem Solving - StumbleUpon. The Top 10 Psychology Studies of 2010. The end of 2010 fast approaches, and I'm thrilled to have been asked by the editors of Psychology Today to write about the Top 10 psychology studies of the year.

I've focused on studies that I personally feel stand out, not only as examples of great science, but even more importantly, as examples of how the science of psychology can improve our lives. Each study has a clear "take home" message, offering the reader an insight or a simple strategy they can use to reach their goals , strengthen their relationships, make better decisions, or become happier. If you extract the wisdom from these ten studies and apply them in your own life, 2011 just might be a very good year. 1) How to Break Bad Habits If you are trying to stop smoking , swearing, or chewing your nails, you have probably tried the strategy of distracting yourself - taking your mind off whatever it is you are trying not to do - to break the habit.

J. 2) How to Make Everything Seem Easier J. 3) How To Manage Your Time Better. 15 Styles of Distorted Thinking - StumbleUpon.