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Josephine Thinks That Good-Looking Guys Are All Aloof and Boring

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Josephine thinks that good-looking guys are all aloof and boring.Consequently, when she meets a good-looking guy, she doesn't try very hard to engage him in conversation because she thinks he is aloof and won't respond.Her behaviour produces a tendency in good-looking men she meets to respond to her with some degree of aloofness because she isn't very engaging herself.This illustrates the ________________.


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DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a classification and diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals.

Trait Domains

Broad categories used to describe and organize individual differences in personality, such as extraversion, openness, and conscientiousness.

Personality Disorders

A type of mental disorder characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, deviating from cultural expectations.

Big Five

A framework describing five major personality traits: openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

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