Personality
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- Created on: 18-05-17 18:21
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- Personality
- 1. Trait theory
- You are born with your characteristics that are enduring (long lasting)
- Extrovert- loud, bright outgoing Introvert-shy quiet reserved
- Behavior can be predicted as 'its always the same'
- Doesn't believe that situation or environment have anything to do with it
- Eysenk's personality inventory and Cattell-16PF
- You are born with your characteristics that are enduring (long lasting)
- 2. Social learning approach
- Behavior is learned from significant others by socialisation
- eg. goal celebration
- Helped by reinforcement
- 3. Interactionist theory
- Combines trait and social learning theory
- Traits determine our behavior but can be modified by the situation
- Lewin's equation; B=f(P.E)
- Hollander; Personality is made up of 3 features- 1. the core (stable) your beliefs and values. 2. typical responses in a given situation 3. role related behavior, further change may be needed as the situation demands.
- Combines trait and social learning theory
- 1. Trait theory
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