Personality
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- Created on: 25-05-17 19:33
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- Personality
- Normal personality types
- Eysencks personality theory
- cortical arousal theory
- extraverts have lower level of arousal so therefore need greater stimulation from the environment
- introverts have higher innate levels of arousal and therefore need little stimulation
- cortical arousal theory
- Grays reinforcement sensitivity theory
- Behavioural inhibiting system (BIS)
- avoids punishment and reward lacking behaviours, anxiety response of fear to avoid negative consequences
- Introverts - intrinsically motivated
- avoids punishment and reward lacking behaviours, anxiety response of fear to avoid negative consequences
- Behavioural activating system (BAS)
- engages in reward seeking behaviours in order to compensate for low levels of arousal
- Extraverts - 'easily bored'
- engages in reward seeking behaviours in order to compensate for low levels of arousal
- Behavioural inhibiting system (BIS)
- the Big Five
- OCEAN
- Openess
- openess to experience and engaging in new activities
- Conscientiousnous
- productiveness and self motivation
- Extraversion
- outgoing behaviours motivated through external environment
- Agreeableness
- the tendency to be nurturing and friendly
- Neuroticism
- the tendency to feel negative emotions
- Openess
- OCEAN
- Quantitative genetics
- Measures extraversion and neuroticism have a higher concordance rate in MZ twins
- jung and Myers
- measured dichotomies
- judging-percieving
- thinking-feeling
- sensing-intuiative
- extraversion- introversion
- creativity
- The Big Five
- Originality,fluency, flexibility, elaboration and appropriateness
- The Big Five
- emotional intelligence
- Emotional trait personality
- based on what we perceive our emotional intelligence is
- Emotional trait personality
- Cattell
- cardinal traits: attitudes and values
- central traits: stable over lifetime
- secondary traits:are dependent on situational factors
- Eysencks personality theory
- Abnormal personality types
- defining abnormality
- Statistical deviance
- how far Standard deviation deviates from the mean
- 2 SD above or below the mean seen as abnormal
- Social norms
- how far behaviour deviates form the social norm which is what is expected in society
- Maladaptiveness
- how much this abnormality interferes with everyday functioning
- Statistical deviance
- Related to mood
- Histrionic
- overdramatic and the need to be the centre of attention
- Extravesion
- oversensitive to criticism
- overdramatic and the need to be the centre of attention
- Narcissistic
- feeling of self importance and is sensitive to criticism
- Neuroticism and Intraversion
- Controlling
- Conscientiousness
- feeling of self importance and is sensitive to criticism
- Borderline
- emotionally unstable and feelings of emptiness
- difficulty forming relationships
- Anti-social personality disorder
- lack of empathy,charming and callous
- High on neuroticism and extraversion
- Histrionic
- Removed form reality
- Paranoid
- mistrust of others and have their guards up
- difficulty to form close relationships
- Neuroticism
- Schizoid
- all of and isolate themselves
- Introversion
- in their own world
- all of and isolate themselves
- Schizotypical
- schizophrenic like symptoms -delusionsand unconventional thoughts
- difficult to form close and stable relationships with others
- Neuroticism
- Paranoid
- Related to anxiety
- Dependent
- dependent on other to make decisions
- child like characteristics
- Avoidant
- avoid social interaction
- Neuroticism
- fear of rejection
- sensitive
- avoid social interaction
- Obsessive compulsive disorder
- perfection at the expense of leisure
- controlling
- conscientiousness
- Dependent
- defining abnormality
- Personality are stable patterns of characteristics and attitudes that distinguish one individual from another
- Normal personality types
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