Sluggish cognitive tempo and personality: Links to BIS/BAS sensitivity and the five factor model

Becker, Stephen P.; Schmitt, Aidan P.; Jarrett, Matthew A.; Luebbe, Aaron M.; Garner, Annie A.; Epstein, Jeffery N.; Burns, G. Leonard

doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2018.06.001

Sluggish cognitive tempo and personality: Links to BIS/BAS sensitivity and the five factor model

We evaluated sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) symptoms in relation to personality as assessed via both the Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (BIS/BAS) and Five Factor (Big 5) Model of personality. 3,172 students from five universities completed psychopathology, BIS/BAS, and Big 5 measures. Correlati…