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free traits: a standalone construct

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Personality psychology

strategic out-of-character behavior people adopt to advance core personal projects, which can require restorative breaks to recover.

In personality psychology, free traits refers to strategic out-of-character behavior people adopt to advance core personal projects, which can require restorative breaks to recover. This meaning comes from Little (2008) in Social and Personality Psychology Compass.[1]

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  1. Little, B. R. (2008). Personal Projects and Free Traits: Personality and Motivation Reconsidered. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 2(3), 1235-1254. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-9004.2008.00106.x

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