extraversion
ext·ra·ver·sion
noun
1.
(psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self
Origin
From New Latin extrāversio, from Classical Latin extrā- (“outside”) + versio (“a turning”). Equivalent to extravert + -sion. Popularized as a psychological term by the German works of Carl Jung.
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