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Eysenckian

Eysenckian adjective: of or relating to Hans Eysenck (1916–1997), psychology professor.

Adjective

Eysenckian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Hans Eysenck (1916–1997), psychology professor.
    • Many behaviourally oriented theorists would object to the Eysenckian position on the grounds that moral behaviour is specific to the situation in which it is expected to occur.1981, Ian G. McPherson, Andrew Sutton, editors, Reconstructing psychological practice, →ISBN, page 112
    • Furnham (1997) reviewed papers from 1961 to 1997 that had been inspired by Eysenckian personality measures and theory.2004, Benjamin Schneider, D. Brent Smith, editors, Personality and Organizations, →ISBN, page 40

Origin of Eysenckian

From Eysenck + -ian.

Questions about Eysenckian

What does Eysenckian mean?
Eysenckian means of or relating to Hans Eysenck (1916–1997), psychology professor.
What part of speech is Eysenckian?
Eysenckian is an adjective.

Words near Eysenckian in the dictionary

  1. eyrir
  2. eyry
  3. eys
  4. eyselite
  5. eysell
  6. Eysenckian
  7. Eyster
  8. Eysters
  9. Eyston
  10. Eysturoy
  11. eyther

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