Personality
- Created by: Megan Hibbard
- Created on: 10-12-13 12:29
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- Personality
- Definitions
- 'The sum of those charactersitics that make someone unique.' Hollander(1971)
- 'The sum total of an individuals which distinguish them from others' Gross (1992)
- 'Traits are innate characteristics, relatively stable. Highly consistent attributes exert widely generalised effect on behaviour. Catell (1965)
- Hollander's Model
- Our personality is layered with an inner core of beliefs, values and attitudes. This is permeneant.
- The middle layer shows our typical respsonses to a situation, generally giving a good indication of someones core.
- The outer layer is the most changeable aspect of personality. Our behaviour will vary depending on how we feel.
- Interactionist theories
- An explanation of behaviour that assumes that our personality depends on our traits and on the enviroment.
- B = F(PxE)Lewin (1935)
- Bowers (1973)
- Combination of Trait and Social Learning Theory
- Measuring
- Questionnaires
- Interviews
- Observation
- POMS
- Narrow Band Approach
- Achievement Motivation
- The theory that an individual's behaviour is determined by their interaction with the enviroment and their desire to succeed.
- (NAch)
- (Naf)
- Trait Theory
- Eysenck's + Theory (1968)
- Extroverts
- Prefer team situations
- Gross motor skill activities
- Introverts
- Fine motor skill activities
- Prefer individual sports
- Stable
- Consistent and predictable
- Neurotic
- Varied and extreme
- Social Learning Theory
- Bandura
- Trais are learnt by demonstrations
- Behaviour changes depending on the enviroment
- Demonstration Attention Retention Motor Reproduction Motivation Matching Performance
- Definitions
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