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accentuation principle: a standalone construct

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Personality psychology

the proposal that novel, ambiguous life transitions accentuate preexisting individual differences rather than reshape them.

In personality psychology, accentuation principle refers to the proposal that novel, ambiguous life transitions accentuate preexisting individual differences rather than reshape them. This meaning comes from Caspi (1993) in Psychological Inquiry.[1]

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  1. Caspi, A., & Moffitt, T. E. (1993). When Do Individual Differences Matter? A Paradoxical Theory of Personality Coherence. Psychological Inquiry, 4(4), 247-271. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327965pli0404_1

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