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Represents the building block of personality
Concepts proposed by theorists
What?
Personality Structure
Set of interrelated ideas, constructs & principles proposed to explain consistent patterns of affect, behavior & cognition
PERSONALITY THEORY:
Part of the theory that explains why people behave the way they do
Why?
Motivation
Explain how the personality develops
How and when?
Personality Development
Part of the theory that describes the healthy personality
Who is healthy/normal?
Psychological Health
Part of the theory that offers an explanation on how the unhealthy personality can be changed to a healthy one
Usually describes the possible therapy
how can someone not healthy be healthy
Personality Change
Part of the theory that describes the unhealthy personality
Who is not healthy/normal?
Psychopathology