However, since the agent's nonverbal behavior had also no effect on the perceived
cooperativeness of the agent, the presented behavior might have been too subtle or participants focused too much on the presented scenario.
JTCI (Temperament) Novelty Seeking 7.07 2.93 Harm Avoidance 9.86 4.30 Reward Dependence 4.72 1.73 Persistence 3.96 1.44 JTCI (Character) Self-Directedness 12.14 3.08
Cooperativeness 13.97 2.96 Self-Transcendence 5.43 2.16 Table 2: Mean and Standard Deviation of scores on the 5 subscales of SDQ SCALES MEAN S.D.
In this pragmatics stylistic model, pragmalinguistic features such as speech act verbs, deixis, modal verbs and hedging expressions were interlaced with sociopragmatic principles of politeness and
cooperativeness. The interpretation of these pragmalinguistic and sociopragmatic factors was conceptualised to equip the learners of poetry with pragmatic competence.
Proposition 2a: In the action stage, buying firms differ in their level of
cooperativeness and can be clustered in Substitutors (dominantly uncooperative), Cooperators (selectively cooperative and noncooperative), and Partners (dominantly cooperative).
Moreover, in previous studies the 158Met allele has been linked with pro-social behavior, empathy and
cooperativeness, which one would expect to be conducive to subjective well-being.
Survivors of early malnutrition also cited relatively little intellectual curiosity, social warmth,
cooperativeness and willingness to try new experiences and to work hard at achieving goals.
To advance our understanding of ESSENCE, the focus of the present study will be on specific developmental cognitive-emotional capacities as measured by the Temperament and Character Inventory's (TCI) [18] scales of Self-directedness and
Cooperativeness. These metacognitive strategies to direct behavior are partly learned, language dependent, and serve as principles to guide executive functions [18].
These five dimensions are commonly referred to as Agreeableness (extent of
cooperativeness and understanding), Conscientiousness (degree of carefulness and responsibility), Emotional Stability (degree of a person's ability to handle stressful situations and the extent of mood swing), Extraversion (degree of comfort level with a new relationship and sociability), and Openness (ability to embrace new ideas and change attitude accordingly).