Conservatism would also instigate the equivalent behaviors of advocating war, joining the John Birch society, wanting tenure abolished, advocating open shops for the workforce, and listening to Rush Limbaugh. Allport and Odbert found over 18,000 trait adjectives in the dictionary. For example, Sadistic, Masochistic, a Don Juan, Madonna, Narcissistic, Rambo. The above 3 dispositions are unique aspects of individuals. Common traits are idealized constructions of observers.
Common traits are terms used by psychologists when they try to compare people.
People can be fitted to common traits, but at a loss of distinctive identity. Pds are always interdependent of each other. Pds may also be in conflict. Habits, which are even more narrow and restricted than secondary dispositions. Attitudes, a term more often used by social psychologists to refer to common traits.