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Southern Methodist University: Which Personality Traits Can Be Improved Without Personal Motivation? Research Says 'It Depends'
December 08, 2021
DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 8 (TNSJou) -- Southern Methodist University issued the following news:

Could a company train an employee to become more conscientious, even if the worker isn't invested in improving that trait? A new study suggests yes.

But improving someone's emotional stability without that person's commitment is not likely to happen, says SMU psychology professor Nathan Hudson.

A growing body of studies suggests that personality traits . . .

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