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(Personality is)... that which tells what a man will do when placed in a given situation.

— Raymond Cattell

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Psychology is a more tricky field, in which even outstanding authorities have been known to run in circles, 'describing things which everyone knows in language which no one understands'.

Overt anxiety... that part of anxiety of which the individual is aware and ready to speak.

Dominance... is shown in assertive, independent, confident and stubborn behaviour.

Of course, science lives by confusing theories, but what were accepted as 'theories' even by the many professional psychologists and psychiatrists were very poor limitations of what physical scientists call a theory.

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