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But empathy is not a fixed trait, like eye colour.
Many scientists believe it is a sexual trait, like peacock feathers or antlers on a stag.
Some psychologists, myself included, argue that empathy is less a fixed trait, like height, than a learnable skill, like Scrabble.
He called it a family trait: "like my father, I grow more left as I grow older".
Imagine three groups of people: those with low, medium, and high amounts of a desirable trait, like wealth.
Certainly this grammatical trait, like most, is a matter of chance — some languages drift into marking things that others don't.
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It is likely, that loneliness has a stable trait-like component, independent of environmental situations.
In conclusion, our data provide evidence for trait-like characteristics in the sleep electroencephalogram.
Research on differences in domain-specific and trait-like motivational constructs across the school types has shown mixed results.
Impairments in facial affect recognition are trait-like characteristics in schizophrenia and might contribute to poor social functioning.
Additionally, to ensure appropriate levels of trait-like cognitive anger, participants had to score 29 or above on the Cook-Medley Hostility Scale.
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