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EYSENCK PERSONALITY INVENTORY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A self-report personality inventory based on Hans Eysenck's factor analysis of personality which assumes three basic factors (the two most important being extraversion to introversion and neuroticism)
Synonyms:
EPI; Eysenck Personality Inventory
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Eysenck Personality Inventory" is a kind of...):
self-report inventory; self-report personality inventory (a personality inventory in which a person is asked which of a list of traits and characteristics describe her or him or to indicate which behaviors and hypothetical choices he or she would make)