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Kemp, Dawn E.; Center, David B. – 1998
This paper examines antisocial behavior in children and youth in relation to the biosocial personality theory of Hans Eysenck. It explains Eysenck's theory, which includes a significant role for biological factors in the development of antisocial behavior. The theory holds that three temperament traits--Psychoticism (P), Extroversion (E), and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Biological Influences
Jackson, Nora Mary; Center, David B. – 2001
This report discusses the outcomes of a study that examined a hypothesis about the acquisition of behavioral inhibitions offered by Hans Eysenck, which suggests that what is often described as morality or conscience is acquired through conditioning experiences to which individuals respond differently according to their temperament-based…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Extraversion Introversion, Mental Disorders
Kemp, Dawn E.; Center, David B. – 2001
This paper discusses the outcomes of a study that examined Hans Eysenck's antisocial behavioral hypothesis (ASB). Eysenck's theory of personality has three temperament-based traits: Psychoticism (P), Extraversion (E), and Neuroticism (N). His ASB hypothesis predicts that individuals high on P, E, and N with poor socialization are at the greatest…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances