The most recent form of Cattell's 16 Personality Factor approach declares that the 16 personality traits are results of five major personality factors. This is quite similar to the five-factor approach in that the global properties of personality are restricted to five characteristics.ersonality traits and scales used to measure traits are numerous and commonality amongst the traits and scales is often difficult to obtain. To curb the confusion, many personality psychologists have attempted to develop a common taxonomy.
Definition of epidemic - a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time Definition of epidemic - a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
The disease is present in a community at all times but in relatively low frequency. By contrast, there are the related terms epidemic and pandemic: An epidemic is a sudden severe outbreak within a region or a group, as with AIDS in Africa or AIDS in intravenous drug users.