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What is Meant by Personality?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

E. L. Hutton
E. L. Hutton*
Affiliation:
Burden Neurological Institute
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The word “personality” is being used in psychological medicine with increasing frequency. Personality tests are now to a large extent replacing pure intelligence tests, the term is frequently encountered in psychological papers, monographs and text-books, and one modern journal is even entitled Character and Personality.

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Part I.—Original Articles
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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 91 , Issue 383 , April 1945 , pp. 153 - 165
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1945 

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