Personality correlates of social attitudes and social distance
Juraj Jonáš,
Nikola Doubková,
Radek Heissler
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that personality traits (i.e., openness to experience, conscientiousness, and agreeableness) re-late to prejudicial attitudes. However, one of the aspects of prejudice is social distance; its association with personality traits was overlooked by previous studies. Therefore, this study examines the connection between the Big Five personality traits and social distance toward certain social groups.Participants and procedureParticipants from the general population were recrui… Show more
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