The Biological Basis of Personality

The role of impulsivity in the development of substance use and eating disorders

Dawe, S., & Loxton, N. J. (2004) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2004.03.007 · Cited by 944

Reinforcement sensitivity theory and personality

Corr, P. J. (2004) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2004.01.005 · Cited by 902

The genetics of depression: A review

Levinson, D. F. (2006) · Biological Psychiatry · doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.08.024 · Cited by 855

EEG delta oscillations as a correlate of basic homeostatic and motivational processes

Knyazev, G. G. (2012) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2011.10.002 · Cited by 776

Neuroticism and common mental disorders: meaning and utility of a complex relationship.

Ormel, J., Jeronimus, B. F., Kotov, R., Riese, H., Bos, E. H., Hankin, B., Rosmalen, J. G. M., & Oldehinkel, A. J. (2013) · Clinical Psychology Review · doi:10.1016/j.cpr.2013.04.003 · Cited by 703

Extraversion, social support processes, and stress

Swickert, R. J., Rosentreter, C. J., Hittner, J. B., & Mushrush, J. E. (2002) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/s0191-8869(01)00093-9 · Cited by 376

Approach and avoidance temperament as basic dimensions of personality

Elliot, A. J., & Thrash, T. M. (2010) · Journal of Personality · doi:10.1111/j.1467-6494.2010.00636.x · Cited by 368

Personality, peer relations, and self-confidence as predictors of happiness and loneliness

CHENG, H., & FURNHAM, A. (2002) · Journal of Adolescence · doi:10.1006/jado.2002.0475 · Cited by 349

Five-factor model personality traits as predictors of perceived and actual usage of technology

Barnett, T., Pearson, A. W., Pearson, R., & Kellermanns, F. W. (2015) · European Journal of Information Systems · doi:10.1057/ejis.2014.10 · Cited by 281

Genome-wide analysis of over 106 000 individuals identifies 9 neuroticism-associated loci

Smith, D. J., Escott-Price, V, Davies, G., Bailey, M. E. S., Colodro-Conde, L., Ward, J., Vedernikov, A., Marioni, R., Cullen, B., Lyall, D., et al. (2016) · Molecular Psychiatry · doi:10.1038/mp.2016.49 · Cited by 259

Morning people are stable people: Circadian rhythm and the higher-order factors of the Big Five

DeYoung, C. G., Hasher, L., Djikic, M., Criger, B., & Peterson, J. B. (2007) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/j.paid.2006.11.030 · Cited by 185

Personality from a controlled processing perspective: An fMRI study of neuroticism, extraversion, and self-consciousness

EISENBERGER, N. I., LIEBERMAN, M. D., & SATPUTE, A. B. (2005) · Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3758/cabn.5.2.169 · Cited by 184

Hierarchical model of generalized and specific vulnerabilities in anxiety

Sexton, K. A., Norton, P. J., Walker, J. R., & Norton, G. R. (2003) · Cognitive Behaviour Therapy · doi:10.1080/16506070302321 · Cited by 183

The Role of Verbal Threat Information in the Development of Childhood Fear. “Beware the Jabberwock!”

Muris, P., & Field, A. P. (2010) · Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review · doi:10.1007/s10567-010-0064-1 · Cited by 146

Testing a Hierarchical Model of Neuroticism and Its Cognitive Facets: Latent Structure and Prospective Prediction of First Onsets of Anxiety and Unipolar Mood Disorders During 3 Years in Late Adolescence

Zinbarg, R. E., Mineka, S., Bobova, L., Craske, M. G., Vrshek-Schallhorn, S., Griffith, J. W., Wolitzky-Taylor, K., Waters, A. M., Sumner, J. A., & Anand, D. (2016) · Clinical Psychological Science · doi:10.1177/2167702615618162 · Cited by 123

Influence of neuroticism and conscientiousness on working memory training outcome

Studer-Luethi, B., Jaeggi, S. M., Buschkuehl, M., & Perrig, W. J. (2012) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/j.paid.2012.02.012 · Cited by 117

Temperament and character inventory dimensions and anhedonia in detoxified substance-dependent subjects

Martinotti, G., Cloninger, C. R., & Janiri, L. (2008) · The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse · doi:10.1080/00952990701877078 · Cited by 116

Effects of personality and threat of evaluation on divergent and convergent thinking

Chamorro-Premuzic, T., & Reichenbacher, L. (2008) · Journal of Research in Personality · doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2007.12.007 · Cited by 106

Obsessional-compulsive checking

Rachman, S. (1976) · Behaviour Research and Therapy · doi:10.1016/0005-7967(76)90002-4 · Cited by 103

A preliminary investigation of the effects of the unified protocol on temperament

Carl, J. R., Gallagher, M. W., Sauer-Zavala, S. E., Bentley, K. H., & Barlow, D. H. (2014) · Comprehensive Psychiatry · doi:10.1016/j.comppsych.2014.04.015 · Cited by 98

Well-being therapy in depression: New insights into the role of psychological well-being in the clinical process: F AVA et al.

Fava, G. A., Cosci, F., Guidi, J., & Tomba, E. (2017) · Depression and Anxiety · doi:10.1002/da.22629 · Cited by 95

The worm at the core: A terror management perspective on the roots of psychological dysfunction

Arndt, J., Routledge, C., Cox, C. R., & Goldenberg, J. L. (2005) · Applied and Preventive Psychology · doi:10.1016/j.appsy.2005.07.002 · Cited by 89

Biosocial bases of reactive and proactive aggression: the roles of community violence exposure and heart rate

Scarpa, A., Tanaka, A., & Chiara Haden, S. (2008) · Journal of Community Psychology · doi:10.1002/jcop.20276 · Cited by 68

Personality and second language learning

Robinson, D., Gabriel, N., & Katchan, O. (1994) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/0191-8869(94)90118-x · Cited by 68

The influence of personality traits on occupant behavioural patterns

Schweiker, M., Hawighorst, M., & Wagner, A. (2016) · Energy and Buildings · doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.09.019 · Cited by 63

Heritability and nineteen-year stability of long and short EPQ-R Neuroticism scales

Birley, A. J., Gillespie, N. A., Heath, A. C., Sullivan, P. F., Boomsma, D. I., & Martin, N. G. (2006) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/j.paid.2005.09.005 · Cited by 55

Extraversion

MATTHEWS, G. (1992) · State and Trait · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-650353-1.50010-1 · Cited by 49

Reward and punishment sensitivity in shy and non-shy adults: relations between social and motivated behavior

Hardin, M. G., Perez-Edgar, K., Guyer, A. E., Pine, D. S., Fox, N. A., & Ernst, M. (2006) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/j.paid.2005.08.010 · Cited by 42

The interaction of EPQ extraversion with WAIS subtest performance under timed and untimed conditions

Rawlings, D., & Carnie, D. (1989) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/0191-8869(89)90009-3 · Cited by 34

Forecasting errors in student media multitasking during homework completion

Calderwood, C., Green, J. D., Joy-Gaba, J. A., & Moloney, J. M. (2016) · Computers & Education · doi:10.1016/j.compedu.2015.10.021 · Cited by 22

Sluggish Cognitive Tempo and Personality: Links to BIS/BAS Sensitivity and the Five Factor Model

Becker, S. P., Schmitt, A. P., Jarrett, M. A., Luebbe, A. M., Garner, A. A., Epstein, J. N., & Burns, G. L. (2018) · Journal of Research in Personality · doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2018.06.001 · Cited by 20

Association between amygdala neurokinin-1 receptor availability and anxiety-related personality traits

Hoppe, J. M., Frick, A., Åhs, F., Linnman, C., Appel, L., Jonasson, M., Lubberink, M., Långström, B., Frans, Ö., von Knorring, L., et al. (2018) · Translational Psychiatry · doi:10.1038/s41398-018-0163-1 · Cited by 18

Clusters of personality traits and psychological symptoms associated with later benzodiazepine prescriptions in the general population: the HUNT cohort study

Nordfjærn, T., Bjerkeset, O., Moylan, S., Berk, M., & Gråwe, R. W. (2013) · Addictive Behaviors · doi:10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.06.010 · Cited by 15

Extraversion Rather than Neuroticism Is the Dominant Trait Predictor of Forecasted Affect in Relation to Social Situations

Spark, A., & O'Connor, P. J. (2020) · Personality and Individual Differences · doi:10.1016/j.paid.2020.109934 · Cited by 15