Research has shown that temperament, which refers to one's natural behavioral tendencies, can influence an individual's life satisfaction. For example, individuals with an easygoing and adaptive temperament tend to experience higher levels of life satisfaction compared to those with a more reactive or negative temperament. Additionally, individuals with higher levels of emotional stability or resilience may be more likely to maintain a sense of life satisfaction despite challenges or setbacks.
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Temperament can be influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. While there may be a genetic component to temperament, it is also shaped by experiences and interactions throughout life. It is a complex interplay between nature and nurture.
The term that refers to a person's overall satisfaction with life is called subjective well-being (SWB). SWB encompasses both cognitive evaluations of one's life satisfaction as well as affective experiences of positive emotions and the absence of negative emotions.
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The wild animal had a bad temperament. She had a very good temperament.
Temperament reflects inborn and stable traits of personality such as excitability. It represents an individual's natural predispositions and inclinations that influence how they react to stimuli and situations. Temperament is believed to be relatively consistent across different situations and throughout an individual's life.