Personality: Theories & Types
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In the context of Hans Eysenck's Three-Factor Model or PEN model of personality, which of the following are the three fundamental biological and genetic dimensions?
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Hans Eysenck utilized factor analysis to propose a well-known three-factor theory of personality termed the PEN model. In this model, P stands for Psychoticism, E stands for Extraversion-Introversion, and N stands for Neuroticism. According to Eysenck, personality is predominantly determined by biological and genetic factors.
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