An investigation into differences between the structure of temperament and the structure of personality

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Abstract This article analyzes the differences between an activity-specific temperament model and the Big Five personality model using the Structure of Temperament Questionnaire–Compact (STQ-77). The STQ-77 has 3 emotionality scales and 9 scales assessing 3 dynamic aspects (arousal, lability, and sensory sensitivity) in 3 areas of activity (physical, verbal–social, and mental). The results of administration of the Russian STQ-77, …