Eysenck Personality Inventory

Eysenck Personality Inventory
noun
a self-report personality inventory based on Hans Eysenck's factor analysis of personality which assumes three basic factors (the two most important being extraversion to introversion and neuroticism)
Syn: ↑EPI

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