Boosting a single molecule in the brain can change "
dispositional anxiety," the tendency to perceive many situations as threatening, in nonhuman primates, researchers from the University of California, Davis, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found.
Specifically, the relation between
dispositional mindfulness and substance use differs based on whether the researchers considered the quantity and frequency of substance use or the problems associated with substance use.
Another positive personality trait closely related to well-being is
dispositional optimism, which refers to individuals' overall expectation of a good outcome (Hao, Song, Wang, Zhang, & Lang, 2016).
His ontology, with its emphasis on historically evolved
dispositional facts, avoids problems of essentialism or reductionism.
Dispositional optimism/pessimism; Psychological well-being; Psychological distress; Academic progress
Is
Dispositional Causation Just Mutual Manifestation?
There is accountability for a
dispositional breech found in a contract other than the formal contract.
Importantly, not only behavioral regulations but also the feelings of exercisers such as
dispositional flow and social physique anxiety have been influenced by BMI (Greenleaf, 2005; Hausenblas and Fallon, 2002).
This study examined whether gender and coping efficacy for career barriers moderated the relationship between both positive and negative
dispositional affect and perceptions of career barriers.
In its place, I offer an alternative account of responsibility as responsiveness--what I will call a
dispositional ethics.
Additionally, recent empirical evidence shows that some
dispositional traits determine entrepreneurial intention (Nicolaou and Shane, 2009, Nicolaou et al., 2008, Shane et al., 2010, Zhao et al., 2010).