Alpha index and personality traits of pilots.
This investigation was instituted to provide information regarding the relationship between individuals with radically different alpha indices (low vs. high) and personality traits of the subjects. EEG recordings were obtained and acceptable diagnostic personality testing techniques administered. The results indicate that the group with low alpha index revealed a significantly higher level of anxiety and neuroticism.
D000337:Aerospace Medicine; D000513:Alpha Rhythm; D001007:Anxiety / Q000175:diagnosis; D001359:Aviation; D006801:Humans; D009497:Neurotic Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D009790:Occupations; D010551:Personality; D010552:Personality Assessment; D010556:Personality Tests / Q000379:methods