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Personality and
petence
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Goldsmiths, University of London
Adrian Furnham
University College London
LEALAWRENCE ERLBAUM ASSOCIATES, PUBLISHERS
2005 Mahwah, New Jersey London
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Cover photo: "Dasolog" by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Cover design by Kathryn Houghtling Lacey
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Chamorro-Premuzic, Tomas.
Personality and petence / Tomas
Chamorro-Premuzic, Adrian Furnham.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8058-5136-4 (cloth : alk. paper)
1. Personality and intelligence. I. Furnham, Adrian. II. Title.
2005
—dc22 2004053322
CIP
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To Mylene, and more summers
in Juan-les-pins
—TCP
To Benedict, Godspeed my fair one
—AF
Contents
Preface xi
1 Overview: Predicting Future Achievement 1
2 Personality Traits 3
History of Personality Traits 4
Personality Traits and States 7
Eysenck's Gigantic Three and the Biological Basis
of Personality Traits 9
Cattell's 16PF and the Lexical Hypothesis 15
The Five Factor Model (Big Five) 16
Summary and Conclusions 23
3 Intellectual Ability 24
History of Intelligence Testing 25
Psychometric Intelligence and the Notion of g 28
Cattell's Theory of Fluid and Crystallized Intelligence 29
ic Versus Environmental Causes of Intelligence 31
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