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volitional personality change: a standalone construct

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Personality psychology

intentional change in one's own personality traits toward desired levels, which people can partly achieve with goal-directed effort.

In personality psychology, volitional personality change refers to intentional change in one's own personality traits toward desired levels, which people can partly achieve with goal-directed effort. This meaning comes from Hudson (2015) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. Hudson, N. W., & Fraley, R. C. (2015). Volitional personality trait change: Can people choose to change their personality traits? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 109(3), 490-507. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000021

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