PSYCHOLOGICAL VARIABLES OF EUNUCHS – I PERSONALITY
SUMITA AYUB *
122, Balwant Nagar, Gandhi Road, Gwalior (M.P.), India
AYUB KHAN *
122, Balwant Nagar, Gandhi Road, Gwalior (M.P.), India
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
The present paper deals with the Comparison of 64 eunuchs and 64 normal individuals of Gwalior-chemical division in terms of their personality with the help of Uma Chowdhury's Indian adaptation of Thematic Apperception Test. ANOVA shows that eunuchs scored : (1) significantly lower imagination and language; (2) cordial interpersonal relationships and optimistic outcomes; and (3) high abasement, nurturance, succorance and counteraction while low achievement.
Keywords: Eunuchs, Personality