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Appendix 2

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Index

BENJAMIN Benjamin Interpersonal Circle Descriptors (Benjamin, 1974)
EKFRIES Ekman/Friesen Basic Emotions (Ekman & Friesen, 1971)
FEHRRUSS  Fehr/Russell Affect Terms (Fehr & Russell, 1984)
GOLD1710 Goldberg 1710 Trait Adjectives (Goldberg, 1977)
MCCRAE McCrae and Costa Traits (McCrae & Costa, 1987)
MCCRAE.WEE Short McCrae and Costa Traits (McCrae & Costa, 1987)
NORMAN Norman Traits (Norman, 1963)
PEABODY Peabody Traits (Peabody, 1987)
PEABODY.WEE Short Peabody Traits (Peabody, 1987)
PLUTCHIK Plutchik Affect Structure (Plutchik, 1980)
RUSSCIRC Russell Affect Circumplex (Russell, 1981)
SCHWSHA Schwartz/Shaver Affect Categories (Shaver, Schwartz, Kirson, & O'Connor, 1987)
TELLEGEN Tellegen Affect Circumplex Watson & Tellegen, 1985)
WIASRB5 Wiggins IASR-B5 Trait Adjectives (Trapnell & Wiggins, 1990)
WIGGINS Wiggins Interpersonal Traits (Wiggins, 1979)
WIGGINS.WEE Short Wiggins Interpersonal Traits (Wiggins, 1979)
 

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Benjamin Interpersonal Circle Descriptors 

(Benjamin, 1974)

[BENJAMIN]

Affirming and Understanding

Asserting and Separating

Attacking and Rejecting

Belittling and Blaming

Daydreaming and Neglecting of Self

Deferring and Submitting

Disclosing and Expressing

Freeing and Forgetting

Ignoring and Neglecting

Joyfully Connecting

Loving and Approaching

Nurturing and Protecting

Protesting and Recoiling

Self-Accepting and Exploring

Self-Indicting and Oppressing

Self-Loving and Cherishing

Self-Monitoring and Restraining

Self-Nourishing and Enhancing

Self-Rejecting and Destroying

Spontaneous Self

Sulking and Scurrying

Trusting and Relying

Walling Off and Distancing

Watching and Controlling

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Ekman/Friesen Basic Emotions 

(Ekman & Friesen, 1971) 

[EKFRIES]

Angry

Aroused

Disgusted

Fearful

 

Happy

In Pain

Interested

Sad

Surprised

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Fehr/Russell Affect Terms 

(Fehr & Russell, 1984) 

[FEHRRUSS]

Afraid

Angry

Anxious

Awed

Bored

Calm

Depressed

Disgusted

Embarrassed

Envious

Excited

Guilty

Happy

Hateful

Joyful

Loving

Proud

Respectful

Sad

Worried

 

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Goldberg 1710 Trait Adjectives 

(Goldberg, 1977) 

[GOLD1710]

Absent-Minded

Active

Adventurous

Agreeable

Analytical

Angry

Anxious

Artistic

Assertive

Complex

Confident

Creative

Cultured

Curious

Depressed

Dominant

Emotional

Energetic

Envious

Excitable

Flexible

Friendly

Hostile

Immoderate

Impulsive

Industrious

Intellectual

Intelligent

Knowledgeable

Light-Hearted

Meticulous

Moral

Neat

Non-Conforming

Open-Minded

Organized

Perceptive

Persistent

Purposeful

Reckless

Reflective

Religious

Responsible

Self-Conscious

Self-Disciplined

Sensuous

Sociable

Soft-Hearted

Spontaneous

Sympathetic

Talkative

Traditional

Trusting

Unfeeling

Unstable

Vulnerable

Warm

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McCrae and Costa Traits 

(McCrae & Costa, 1987) 

[MCCRAE]

Adventurous as opposed to Daring

Aimless as opposed to Ambitious

Aloof as opposed to Friendly

Antagonistic as opposed to Acquiescent

At Ease as opposed to Nervous

Callous as opposed to Sympathetic

Calm as opposed to Worrying

Careless as opposed to Careful

Cold as opposed to Warm

Comfortable as opposed to Self-Conscious

Conforming as opposed to Independent

Conservative as opposed to Liberal

Conventional as opposed to Original

Critical as opposed to Lenient

Cynical as opposed to Gullible

Disagreeable as opposed to Agreeable

Disorganized as opposed to Well-Organized

Down-to-Earth as opposed to Imaginative

Emotionally Unstable as opposed to Emotionally Stable

Even-Tempered as opposed to Temperamental

Hardy as opposed to Vulnerable

Helpless as opposed to Self-Reliant

Ignorant as opposed to Knowledgeable

Imperceptive as opposed to Perceptive

Impractical as opposed to Practical

Inhibited as opposed to Spontaneous

Irritable as opposed to Good-Natured

Late as opposed to Punctual

Lax as opposed to Scrupulous

Lazy as opposed to Hardworking

Lonely as opposed to Not Lonely

Loner as opposed to Joiner

Manipulative as opposed to Straightforward

Narrow Interests as opposed to Broad Interests

Narrow-Minded as opposed to Open-Minded

Negligent as opposed to Conscientious

Not Envious as opposed to Envious, Jealous

Not Impulse-Ridden as opposed to Impulse-Ridden

Objective as opposed to Subjective

Passive as opposed to Active

Patient as opposed to Impatient

Playful as opposed to Businesslike

Prefers Routine as opposed to Prefers Variety

Proud as opposed to Humble

Quiet as opposed to Talkative

Quitting as opposed to Persevering

Relaxed as opposed to High Strung

Reserved as opposed to Affectionate

Retiring as opposed to Sociable

Rude as opposed to Courteous

Ruthless as opposed to Soft-Hearted

Secure as opposed to Insecure

Selfish as opposed to Selfless

Self-Satisfied as opposed to Self-Pitying

Serious as opposed to Cheerful

Simple as opposed to Complex

Sloppy as opposed to Neat

Sober as opposed to Fun-Loving

Stingy as opposed to Generous

Stubborn as opposed to Flexible

Stupid as opposed to Intelligent

Submissive as opposed to Dominant

Suspicious as opposed to Trusting

Task-Oriented as opposed to Person-Oriented

Thoughtless as opposed to Deliberate

Timid as opposed to Bold

Traditional as opposed to Untraditional

Unanalytical as opposed to Analytical

Unartistic as opposed to Artistic

Uncooperative as opposed to Helpful

Uncreative as opposed to Creative

Uncultured as opposed to Cultured

Uncurious as opposed to Curious

Undependable as opposed to Reliable

Unemotional as opposed to Emotional

Unenergetic as opposed to Energetic

Unfair as opposed to Fair

Unfeeling as opposed to Passionate

Vengeful as opposed to Forgiving

Weak-Willed as opposed to Self-Disciplined

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Short McCrae and Costa Traits 

(McCrae & Costa, 1987) 

[MCCRAE.WEE]

Active

Anxious

Appreciative

Artistic

Assertive

Curious

Efficient

Energetic

Enthusiastic

Forgiving

 

Generous

Imaginative

Insightful

Kind

Organized

Original

Outgoing

Planful

Reliable

Responsible

 

Self-Pitying

Sympathetic

Talkative

Tense

Thorough

Touchy

Trusting

Unstable

Wide Interests

Worrying

 

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Norman Traits 

(Norman, 1963) 

[NORMAN]

Adventurous as opposed to Cautious

Artistically Sensitive as opposed to Artistically Insensitive

Calm as opposed to Nervous

Composed as opposed to Excitable

Cooperative as opposed to Negativistic

Frank, Open as opposed to Secretive

Fussy, Tidy as opposed to Careless

Good-Natured as opposed to Irritable

Imaginative as opposed to Simple, Direct

Intellectual as opposed to Unreflective, Narrow

 

Mild, Gentle as opposed to Headstrong

Not Hypochondriacal as opposed to Hypochondriacal

Not Jealous as opposed to Jealous

Persevering as opposed to Quitting, Fickle

Poised as opposed to Nervous, Tense

Polished, Refined as opposed to Crude, Boorish

Responsible as opposed to Undependable

Scrupulous as opposed to Unscrupulous

Sociable as opposed to Reclusive

Talkative as opposed to Silent

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Peabody Traits 

(Peabody, 1987) 

[PEABODY]

Active as opposed to Inactive

Ambitious as opposed to Unambitious

Bold as opposed to Timid

Broad-Minded as opposed to Narrow-Minded

Calm as opposed to Temperamental

Capable as opposed to Incompetent

Cautious as opposed to Rash

Cheerful as opposed to Gloomy

Contented as opposed to Discontented

Cooperative as opposed to Uncooperative

Curious as opposed to Uninquisitive

Discreet as opposed to Indiscreet

Enthusiastic as opposed to Unenthusiastic

Fair as opposed to Unfair

Flexible as opposed to Inflexible

Forceful as opposed to Submissive

Frank as opposed to Secretive

Friendly as opposed to Unfriendly

Generous as opposed to Stingy

Good-Natured as opposed to Irritable

Hardworking as opposed to Lazy

Honest as opposed to Dishonest

Imaginative as opposed to Unimaginative

Independent as opposed to Conforming

Intelligent as opposed to Unintelligent

Kind as opposed to Unkind

Lenient as opposed to Harsh

Light-Hearted as opposed to Grim

Logical as opposed to Illogical

Modest as opposed to Conceited

Moral as opposed to Immoral

Natural as opposed to Affected

Orderly as opposed to Disorderly

Organized as opposed to Disorganized

Peaceful as opposed to Quarrelsome

Perceptive as opposed to Imperceptive

Persistent as opposed to Nonpersistent

Polite as opposed to Rude

Practical as opposed to Impractical

Refined as opposed to Unrefined

Reflective as opposed to Unreflective

Relaxed as opposed to Tense

Responsible as opposed to Irresponsible

Self-Confident as opposed to Unassured

Self-Controlled as opposed to Impulsive

Serious as opposed to Frivolous

Skeptical as opposed to Gullible

Sociable as opposed to Unsociable

Spontaneous as opposed to Inhibited

Stable as opposed to Unstable

Talkative as opposed to Silent

Thorough as opposed to Careless

Thrifty as opposed to Extravagant

Trustful as opposed to Distrustful

Unselfish as opposed to Selfish

Warm as opposed to Cold

Witty as opposed to Humorless

 

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Short Peabody Traits 

(Peabody, 1987) 

[PEABODY.WEE]

Affiliative

Assertive as opposed to Unassertive

Conscientious

Cultured

Emotionally Stable

Impulsive as opposed to Controlled

Intelligent

 

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Plutchik Affect Structure 

(Plutchik, 1980) 

[PLUTCHIK]

Accepting

Admitting

Afraid

Amazed

Angry

Annoyed

Annoyed

Anticipating

Apprehensive

Astonished

Attentive

Bored

Calm

Decided

Dejected

Disgusted

Disliking

Ecstatic

Enraged

Expectant

Gloomy

Grieving

Happy

 

Incorporating

Joyful

Loathing

Panicked

Pensive

Pleased

Serene

Sorrowful

Surprised

Terrified

Timid

 

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Russell Affect Circumplex 

(Russell, 1981) 

[RUSSCIRC]

Afraid

Alarmed

Angry

Annoyed

Aroused

Astonished

At Ease

Bored

Calm

 

Content

Delighted

Depressed

Distressed

Droopy

Excited

Frustrated

Glad

Gloomy

 

Happy

Miserable

Pleased

Relaxed

Sad

Satisfied

Serene

Sleepy

Tense

Tired

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Schwartz/Shaver Affect Categories 

(Shaver, Schwartz, Kirson, & O'Connor, 1987) 

[SCHWSHA]

Anger

Fear

Joy

Love

Sadness

Surprise

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Tellegen Affect Circumplex 

(Watson & Tellegen, 1985) 

[TELLEGEN]

Active

Aroused

Astonished

At Rest

Blue

Calm

Content

Distressed

Drowsy

Dull

Elated

Enthusiastic

 

Excited

Fearful

Grouchy

Happy

Hostile

Jittery

Kindly

Lonely

Nervous

Peppy

Placid

Pleased

Quiescent

Quiet

Relaxed

Sad

Satisfied

Scornful

Sleepy

Sluggish

Sorry

Still

Strong

Surprised

Unhappy

Warmhearted

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Wiggins IASR-B5 Trait Adjectives 

(Trapnell & Wiggins, 1990) 

[WIASRB5]

Abstract-Thinking

Accommodating

Anxious

Assertive

At Ease

Bashful

Calm

Charitable

Coldhearted

Cruel

Disorganized

Dominant

Domineering

Efficient

Firm

Forceful

Forceless

Fretful

Gentlehearted

Guilt-Prone

Hypersensitive

Imaginative

Impractical

Individualistic

Inefficient

Inquisitive

Ironhearted

Kind

Literary

Meek

Neat

Nervous

Not Abstract

Not Accommodating

Not Agitated

Not Anxious

Not Authoritative

Not Bold

Not Complex

Not Imaginative

Not Inquisitive

Not Literary

Not Nervous

Not Orderly

Not Philosophical

Not Planful

Not Reflective

Not Searching

Not Systematic

Not Tidy

Not Warm

Not Worrying

Orderly

 

Organized

Persistent

Philosophical

Planful

Questioning

Reflective

Relaxed

Ruthless

Self-assured

Self-confident

Self-Conscious

Shy

Softhearted

Stable

Sympathetic

Systematic

Tender

Tenderhearted

Tense

Thorough

Tidy

Timid

Unaggressive

Uncharitable

Undisciplined

Unsympathetic

Worrying

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Wiggins Interpersonal Traits 

(Wiggins, 1979) 

[WIGGINS] 

Accommodating

Antisocial

Appreciative

Approachable

Assertive

Bashful

Bigheaded

Boastful

Boastless

Boisterous

Calculating

Charitable

Cheerful

Cocky

Coldhearted

Companionable

Conceited

Conceitless

Congenial

Cooperative

Cordial

Courteous

Crafty

Cruel

Cunning

Deliberative

Discourteous

Disorganized

Disrespectful

Dissocial

Distant

Dominant

Domineering

Emotional

Enthusiastic

Exploitative

Extraverted

Firm

Flaunty

Forceful

Forceless

Forgiving

Friendly

Genial

Gentlehearted

Good-Natured

Guileless

Hardhearted

Ill-Mannered

Impersonal

Impolite

Impractical

Inconsistent

Industrious

Introverted

Inward

Ironhearted

Jovial

Kind

Lazy

Meek

Neighborly

Nonegotistical

Not Self-Conscious

Organized

Outgoing

Overcunning

Overforward

Perky

Persevering

Persistent

Pleasant

Pretenseless

Respectful

Ruthless

Self-Assured

Self-Confident

Self-Disciplined

Self-Doubting

Self-Effacing

Shy

Silent

Sly

Softhearted

Stable

Steady

Swellheaded

Sympathetic

Tender

Tenderhearted

Timid

Tricky

Unaggressive

Unargumentative

Unauthoritative

Unbold

Unbusinesslike

Uncalculating

Uncharitable

Uncheery

Uncivil

Uncooperative

Uncordial

Uncrafty

Uncunning

Undeceptive

Undemanding

Undemonstrative

Undevious

Ungracious

Unindustrious

Unneighborly

Unproductive

Unrevealing

Unshy

Unsly

Unsmiling

Unsociable

Unsparkling

Unsympathetic

Unthorough

Unvain

Unwild

Unwily

Vivacious

Warmthless

Well-Mannered

Wily

 

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Short Wiggins Interpersonal Traits 

(Wiggins, 1979) 

[WIGGINS.WEE]

Agreeable

Aloof

Ambitious

Arrogant

Calculating

 

Cold

Dominant

Extraverted

Gregarious

Introverted

Lazy

Quarrelsome

Submissive

Trusting

Unassuming

Warm

 

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