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act frequencyapproach1 CONSTRUCTAct frequency approachBUSS · PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY

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Personality psychology

an account treating traits as summaries of how often a person performs acts that are prototypical of the trait category.

In personality psychology, act frequency approach refers to an account treating traits as summaries of how often a person performs acts that are prototypical of the trait category. This meaning comes from Buss (1983) in Psychological Review.[1]

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  1. Buss, D. M., & Craik, K. H. (1983). The act frequency approach to personality. Psychological Review, 90(2), 105-126. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295x.90.2.105

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