Personality Development 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyDevelopment of personalityGCSEAQA Created by: Megs555Created on: 09-12-15 17:34 What is personality? The enduring characteristics of a person that are significant for interpersonal behaviour. 1 of 14 What is temperament? The genetically based aspect of personality. Manner of thinking, behaving and reacting. 2 of 14 Who created a Child Temperament Questionnaire? Thomas and Chess. 3 of 14 What were the nine catagories included in the Child Temperament Questionnaire? Activity Level, Rhythmicity, Approach/Withdrawal, Adaptability, Threshold of Responsiveness, Intensity, Quality of Mood, Distractibility, Persistance. 4 of 14 What 3 major child types were derived from this Questionnaire? Easy children, Difficult children, Slow-to-warm up children. 5 of 14 What is a major fault of this Questionnaire? It did not include individual differences. 6 of 14 Who carried out a study investigating Trait Approaches? Buss and Plomin. 7 of 14 They found 4 dimension of temperament, what are they? Emotionality-impassiveness, Sociability-detachment, Activity-legarthy, Implusivity-deliberateness. 8 of 14 Who investigated Type Approaches? Kagan. 9 of 14 What does it mean if someone is inhibited? Shy, sensitive, higher/more stable heart rates, higher levels of stress hormones. 10 of 14 What does it mean if someone is uninhibited? Sociable, no fear/hesitation. 11 of 14 What does extraverted mean? An extravert is outgoing, sociable, under aroused + bored, craving excitement and change.+ 12 of 14 What is neuroticism? Someone neurotic is easy upset and have high levels of negative effect (depression/anxiety). 13 of 14 What is an introvert? Someone who is reserved, quiet and can control their emotions. 14 of 14
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