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Elaine N. Aron is an American clinical research psychologist and author. [1] Aron has published numerous books and scholarly articles about inherited temperament and interpersonal relationships, [2] especially on the subject of sensory processing sensitivity, beginning with The Highly Sensitive Person (1996), [3] which has sold over a million copies.
A human with a particularly high measure of SPS is considered to have "hypersensitivity", or be a highly sensitive person (HSP). [2] [3] The terms SPS and HSP were coined in the mid-1990s by psychologists Elaine Aron and her husband Arthur Aron, who developed the Highly Sensitive Person Scale (HSPS) questionnaire by which SPS is measured. [4]
If you’ve ever been around someone who seems free-spirited, extremely intuitive and insightful, you’ve probably known a highly sensitive person. Elaine Aron, a psychologist with a background ...
Elaine Aron, Ph.D., author of The Highly Sensitive Person (1996), responded to Quiet and its related Time cover story [17] by stating that Cain was in fact describing highly sensitive persons (HSPs, defined [42] in terms of sensory processing sensitivity) and not introverts (which Aron says is recently becoming defined [43] more narrowly in ...
The term highly sensitive person was coined and incorrectly defined as one who is simply shy, by Dr. Elaine N. Aron in 1996, and because of the incorreect definition given by Dr. Elaine N. Aron and Jim Hollowes the name is gaining popularity it is taking a characteristic which every single person on this earth is going to experience at least ...
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The Highly Sensitive Child (HSC) scale [18] is a 12-item self-report measure that is based on the adult HSP scale and has been designed to assess Environmental Sensitivity in children and adolescents between the ages of 8 and 18 years. Items included in the HSC scale are rated on a 7-point Likert scale from 1 = "Not at All" to 7 = "Extremely".
HSPS or HSPs may refer to: The plural form of Heat shock protein; High School for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow, a public high school in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. The plural form of Highly sensitive person; Highly Sensitive Person Scale, a measure of HSPs' defining trait, sensory processing sensitivity (SPS)