Joshua A. Wilt
Case Western Reserve University
107 Papers
245 Citations
Joshua A. Wilt is an academic researcher from Case Western Reserve University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personality & Big Five personality traits. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 79 publications. Previous affiliations of Joshua A. Wilt include Wake Forest University & Northwestern University.
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Papers
Internet pornography use and sexual motivation: a systematic review and integration
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consolidate research about pornography use into an organizational structure that is relevant to sexual motivation more broadly than pornography use, which is a common activity in the developed world.
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Generativity, the big five, and psychosocial adaptation in midlife adults.
TL;DR: Correlations between dispositional traits and generativity revealed that highly generative adults were elevated on most of the facets of Extraversion and Openness, andGenerativity was positively related to facets of competence, achievement striving, dutifulness, altruism, and trust and negatively related to vulnerability, anxiety, depressiveness, and modesty.
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Individual Differences and Differential Psychology: A Brief History and Prospect
William Revelle,Joshua A. Wilt,David M. Condon +2 more
- 12 Mar 2013
TL;DR: Differential psychology has been a central concern to philosophers and psychologists, both applied and theoretical, for the past several millennia and it remains so today as discussed by the authors, and the proper study of individual differences integrates methodology, affective and cognitive science, genetics and biology.
The dynamic role of personality states in mediating the relationship between extraversion and positive affect.
TL;DR: The results supported the dynamic hypothesis and suggested that dynamic explanations of the relationship between trait extraversion and trait positive affect are compatible with structural explanations and an important implication is that individuals might be able to increase their happiness by self-regulating their extraverted states.
Individual Differences in Cognition: New Methods for Examining the Personality-Cognition Link
William Revelle,Joshua A. Wilt,A. M. Rosenthal +2 more
- 01 Jan 2010
TL;DR: The Synthetic Aperture Personality Assessment (SAPA) as mentioned in this paper ) is a tool for exploring cognitive and non-cognitive aspects of personality, and it has been used extensively in the field of psychology.