The Relationship between Early Maladaptive Schemas and Personality Traits with Ethical Code of Pride

The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between early maladaptive schemas, personality traits and arrogance. The research method is descriptive, correlation type and the statistical population includes all the students of Islamic Azad University of Khomein .Among them, 384 students were selected through random sampling, and they responded to early maladaptive schemas questionnaire, the five-factor personality questionnaire and the Islamic scale of arrogance and humility. The data were analyzed Using Pearson correlation coefficient and stepwise regression The results showed that all areas of early maladaptive schemas and sub- scale of neuroticism have a positive relationship with arrogance, and the subscales of extroversion, experienceability, agreeability and conscientiousness have a negative relationship with arrogance. The total score of early maladaptive schemas, agreeability, disordered restrictions, neuroticism and extroversion can explain a significant part of the variance of arrogance.