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A study on the relationship of empathy, personality trait and sexual differences

The Korean Journal of Health Psychology / The Korean Journal of Health Psychology, (P)1229-070X; (E)2713-9581
2007, v.12 no.3, pp.573-585
https://doi.org/10.17315/kjhp.2007.12.3.006

(2007). A study on the relationship of empathy, personality trait and sexual differences. The Korean Journal of Health Psychology, 12(3), 573-585, https://doi.org/10.17315/kjhp.2007.12.3.006
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Abstract

The purpose of this study were to investigate relationship of the empathy and personality traits - authoritarianism, altruism, humor, sublimation, suppression, denial, extraversion, neuroticism, impulsiveness, novelty seeking, harm avoidance, reward dependence, self directedness, cooperativeness, and self transcendent - and to examine the sexual differences. Male 64, female 52 were participated. Empathy, reward dependence, cooperativeness were significantly differed by sex. But authoritarianism, altruism, humor, sublimation, suppression, denial, extraversion, neuroticism, impulsiveness, novelty seeking, harm avoidance, and self directedness were not differed by sex. In regression analysis, reward dependence, denial, sublimation, extraversion, harm avoidance, cooperativeness, authoritarianism had significant effected to empathy. In male, denial, cooperativeness, harm avoidance, authoritarianism and in female, altruism, extraversion, denial are predictable variables of empathy. Finally, the discussion and limitation of this study and suggestion for future study were included.

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공감, 성격특성, 성차, empathy, personality trait, sexual differences

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