Eysenck Personality Inventory

/ˌaɪzəŋk ˈpʌrsnˌælədi ˌɪnvənˈtɔri/
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Definitions of Eysenck Personality Inventory
  1. noun
    a self-report personality inventory based on Hans Eysenck's factor analysis of personality which assumes three basic factors (the two most important being extraversion to introversion and neuroticism)
    synonyms: EPI
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    type of:
    self-report inventory, self-report personality inventory
    a personality inventory in which a person is asked which of a list of traits and characteristics describe her or him or to indicate which behaviors and hypothetical choices he or she would make
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