Tlhahlobo ea botho ke eng?
Context:Tšimoloho ea tlhahlobo ea botho e qalile lekholong la bo18 le la bo19 la lilemo, ha botho bo ne bo hlahlojoa ka phrenology, e leng ho lekanya makhopho hloohong ea motho, le physiognomy, e neng e lekola botho ho latela ponahalo ea motho ea ka ntle. Sir Francis Galton o ile a sebelisa mokhoa o mong oa ho hlahloba botho qetellong ea lekholo la bo19 la lilemo. Galton o ile a lekanya palo ea mabitso a hlalosang botho ka dikishinari ea Senyesemane, a itšetlehile ka khopolo ea mantsoe. Qetellong Louis Leon Thurstone o ile a ntlafatsa lethathamo la Galton hore le be le mantsoe a 60 ao ka tloaelo a neng a sebelisoa ho hlalosa botho ka nako eo. Ka ho hlahloba likarabo tsa barupeluoa ba 1300, Thurstone o ile a khona ho fokotsa letamo lena le lekanyelitsoeng haholo la mabitso a 60 ho ba mabaka a supileng a tloaelehileng. Tsamaiso ena ea ho sekaseka lintlha tsa mabitso a tloaelehileng e ile ea sebelisoa hamorao ke Raymond Cattell (setsebi sa kelello sa lekholo la bo20 la lilemo se qotsitsoeng haholo ho latela lingoliloeng tse hlahlojoang ke lithaka), eo hamorao a sebelisitseng sete ea data ea mantsoe a fetang 4000 ho tsoa ho bukantswe ea Senyesemane eo qetellong e ileng ea fella ka kaho ea lipotso tse leshome le metso e tšeletseng tsa botho (16PF) e neng e boetse e lekanya lintlha tse robeli tsa botho ba bobeli. Har'a lisebelisoa tse ngata tsa ho itlhahloba (ke hore, tse ikemetseng) tse entsoeng ho lekanya litekanyo tsa botho tse kholo tse hlano, mohlomong e tsebahalang haholo e bile Revised NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R). Leha ho le joalo, thepa ea psychometric ea NEO-PI-R (ho kenyeletsoa le tlhahlobo ea eona ea lintlha / ho aha bonnete) e nyatsitsoe haholo.
Tlhahlobo ea botho ke tlhahlobo ea ho lekanya botho ba motho. Tšimoloho ea eona e qalile lekholong la bo18 la lilemo. Ho na le mefuta e mengata e fapaneng ea litekanyo tsa ho hlahloba botho. Liteko tsena li etselitsoe ho fumana tsebo mabapi le thahasello ea motho, mokhoa oa ho sebelisana le lintho tse ling tse ngata.