Personality Factors. Raymond B. Cattell entered the field of psychology almost against his own better judgment. After working in a hospital during World War I, he decided that understanding human behavior and interaction is the only way to get beyond the irrationality of the times.e described these 16 traits on a continuum. In other words, everybody has some degree of every trait, according to Cattell. The key to assessment is determining where on the continuum an individual falls. The 16 traits are shown in the chart below.
Definition of ennoble for English Language Learners : to make (someone or something) better or more worthy of admiration : to make (someone) a member of the nobility
Literally means, nobility obliges. It's generally used to imply that with wealth, power, and prestige come social responsibility.It's mostly used to refer to the wealthy who are condescending and shower their money and privileges upon those who don't necessarily want it. Our landlord gave us a basket of fruit for Christmas, as his noblesse oblige.0 Words related to noblesse oblige. 1  noblessez-faire. 2  bar mitzvah. 3  capitalist excess. 4  condescend. 5  condescending. 6  dead peasant. 7  degradation. 8  intelligencia. 9  negligence. 10  negligencia. 11  nobleese. 12  nomenklatura. 13  obligation. 14  oblige. 15  oligopoly. 16  plutocracy. 17  responsibility. 18  specimen. 19  tax scam. 20  wealthy.