Term ID: T5803

Novelty Seeking

/novelty-seeking/
Personality dimension characterized by exploratory behavior and preference for new experiences
Example: Associated with dopaminergic activity and risk for substance abuse and impulsive behaviors

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Reference: Cloninger (1987)