What's the difference between extraversion and extroversion?

Extraversion


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Two groups of 10 subjects selected to represent extremes on the extraversion-introversion scale participated in the experiment.
  • (2) The hypothesized identity of the dimensions of extraversion-introversion and strength of the nervous system was tested on four groups of nine subjects (neurotic extraverts, stable extraverts, neurotic introverts, stable introverts).
  • (3) The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of extraversion and task difficulty on heart-rate reactivity.
  • (4) The six personality dimensions isolated were interpreted as Social Introversion-Extraversion, Dependency on Others, Verbal Hostility, Need to Please Others, Self-Dramatization, and Orderliness.
  • (5) Composite scores were calculated for two behavioral clusters--one composed of behaviors related to Primary Cognition, and the other composed of behaviors related to Extraversion.
  • (6) Extraversion showed positive correlations with physical and mental energy, vigour and positive affect, and negative correlations with fatigue and negative affect, most being significant (P less than 0.05).
  • (7) Comparison of smokers and non-smokers showed no statistically significant differences in scores on the extraversion and neuroticism scales of the Eysenck personality questionnaire.
  • (8) Results indicated that the FFM personality dimensions of Neuroticism, Extraversion, and Agreeableness were most apparent in the DSM-III-R conceptualizations of the personality disorders.
  • (9) Subjects were divided into four groups based upon the possible combinations of high or low Extraversion and high or low General Activation.
  • (10) Their personality scores displayed less extraversion and less psychoticism.
  • (11) 48 psoriasis were compared with patients suffering from a variety of psychosomatic diseases, with regard to neuroticism, extraversion and self-defensive attitude.
  • (12) Factor analyses showed recovery of E scale items in a secondary factor, Social Extraversion, without an impulsivity primary factor.
  • (13) Higher order personality dimensions of extraversion-introversion and neuroticism were studied as functions of birth order in two-sib families, using 141 female subjects, with control over sex of sibling and sib age separation.
  • (14) High and low scorers on Extraversion scale (ns = 10) showed no analogous differences in electrodermal activity.
  • (15) The slope value of HCVR was positively correlated with the social extraversion score in the male group (r = 0.55, p less than 0.05) only when the test was conducted without resistive loading.
  • (16) Separate item- and scale-level factor analyses revealed that: (1) the five external and three internal domains of self-concept, hypothesized as distinct, may be accurately viewed as lying in one-dimensional space; (2) the conflict, variability and distribution scores are unrelated to subtype of self-esteem; (3) extraversion and neuroticism form a bipolar factor that is orthogonal to self-concept; and (4) the emergence of 30 item-factors with a 30 per cent factorial overlap implies a good deal of spuriously shared variance, low inter-scale homogeneity and sizable redundancy in the TSCS scales.
  • (17) Components of Eysenck's Extraversion scale were examined to account for previous findings indicating that field independence, as measured by individual and group forms of the embedded-figures test, is associated with Introversion.
  • (18) 1) The introversion type of persons showed higher susceptibility to mental stress, less regularity in meal time, lower intake frequency of animal protein foods (meat, fish and eggs), green & yellow vegetables, fruits, and cruciferous vegetables with statistical significance of p less than 0.05, as compared to the extraversion type.
  • (19) Femininity was associated with depression, pleasure capacity, extraversion, neuroticism, interpersonal satisfaction, concern for the opinion of others and humane attitudes toward patient care.
  • (20) Extraversion touches on but does not adequately sample either the intensity (quality) of social relationships or aspects of impulsivity.

Extroversion


Definition:

  • (n.) The condition of being turned wrong side out; as, extroversion of the bladder.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) From the statistical analysis of the results one could deduce that there are significant specific relationships from the computerised EEG, with those secondary polar values of 16 PF: high and low anxiety, extroversion-introversion.
  • (2) Six factors were identified-a "schizophrenic" factor; general well-being; a mental outlook factor; a neurotic factor; a bipolar extroversion-introversion factor; a bipolar excitation versus euphoria-depression factor.
  • (3) No evidence for interaction was found with Depression, Sensation Seeking, or Extroversion.
  • (4) The male partners scored significantly lower on the Eysenck scale of extroversion compared to male partners of couples who did not require support or counselling.
  • (5) Parts played by individual partners were largely determined by personality traits (extroversion prevailing in "active" group and introversion in "passive" one).
  • (6) What researchers appear to have ignored is the interrelated impact on time perception of the widely reported inverted-U effects of stimulus complexity and the conceptually related dimension of extroversion.
  • (7) Then there are the psychological questionnaires – rafts of them – to differentiate between introversion and extroversion, aggression and submission.
  • (8) The contingent negative variation (CNV) was correlated with Maudsley Personality Inventory (MPI) in 43 healthy adults as follows: (1) The conventional CNV with motor-response showed a negative correlation with the scores of extroversion in the MPI (E-scores).
  • (9) Significant differences were found among the three groups using the Classroom Behavior Inventory, and three measures contributed to the significant difference: Hostility versus Consideration, Extroversion versus Introversion, and Independence versus Dependence.
  • (10) Personality data obtained from 78 medical students at the University of Turin were analysed using the Eysenck Personality Inventory, a 69-question psychometric test which evaluates levels of extroversion, neuroticism and psychoticism.
  • (11) Analysis of CMI data using Diagnostic Sheet, Fukamachi's method and Modification of Abe's method, and analysis of each of Extroversion-Introversion scale scores, Neuroticism scale scores and Lie scale scores of MPI led the following conclusion.
  • (12) Psychological tests supported the clinical observations, inasmuch as a significant increase of extroversion and aggressivity was seen in the FPI of endomorphous depressives, while psychogenic depressives revealed decreases in extroversion and sociability.
  • (13) The main results of this study were the identification of: a) emotionally unstable patients (42%) who did not respond to the above mentioned selection criterion; b) stable psychological traits such as hostility, aloofness, extroversion as described in type A Behavior Pattern and c) the presence of secondary alexitimic responses suggesting a protective denial of the meaning of the disease.
  • (14) On a questionnaire measure of personality, both groups scored well within the normal range for the dimensions of extroversion and neuroticism when compared to the test's normative sample.
  • (15) However, stability and extroversion-introversion ability remained unaffected.
  • (16) The parameters tested were manifest anxiety, neurosis, extroversion, depression, hypochondriasis and hysteria.
  • (17) It is possible that severe criminality, contrary to milder forms of lawbreaking, is associated with elevated self-esteem and extroversion.
  • (18) This longitudinal study of 39 patients who underwent treatment involving osseointegrated implants examined problems in oral and psychosocial functioning, expectations and experiences of difficulties with surgery, satisfaction with surgery, body image, neuroticism, self-concept, and extroversion.
  • (19) Ratings of the videotape performances yielded somewhat ambiguous results, due to the presence of a marked halo effect; the most likely interpretation congruent with earlier results is that greater MZ twin resemblances in social extroversion generated greater resemblances in the videotape situation on such other trait-rating variables as creativity, naturalness, and dominance.
  • (20) Other earlier derived factors on "Personal Acceptance-Utilization of Daydreaming," "Masculinity-Femininity," "Thinking Introversion," and "Social Extroversion" were also found in this sample, but were not related to age.

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