3.2 PERSONALITY Flashcards
WHAT IS PERSONALITY?
PERSONALITY IS DEFINED AS THE SUM TOTAL OF WAYS IN WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL REACTS AND INTERACTS WITH OTHERS
MEANING OF WORD PERSONALITY?
It is derived from the Latin word which means “Speak Through”. Derived from the word “PERSONARE”.
MEANING OF WORD PERSONALITY?
It is derived from the Latin word which means “Speak Through”. Derived from the word “PERSONARE”.
PER SONARE MEANINH?
PERSONA MEANING MASKS (actor wore in Greece and Rome)
FEATURES OF PERSONALITY?
The Quality of a person
The Role Played by him/her
Appearance & Behaviour
Inner Awareness and Force.
It reflects how people behave in a situation and with other people.
It influences the person’s behaviour as well as other people who come in contact with
him/her.
PERSONALITY DETERMINANTS?
- Heredity
- Environmental factors
- Moderated by Situational Conditions.
WHAT IS HEREDITY?
PASSING ON OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CHARACTERISTICS GENETICALLY FROM ONE GENERATION TO ANOTHER
HEREDITY COMPRISES OF?
- Physical Stature.
- Facial Attractiveness
- Gender
- Temperament
- Reflexes etc.
WHAT IS ENVIRONMENT?W
Early training and the culture in which we are raised are important environmental factors that shape our personality.
Family Norms and Membership in Social groups also influence our personality.
HOW DO SITUATIONS AFFECT PERSONALITY?
The situation influences the effect of heredity and environment on Personality.
Personality may change depending on the situation.
Job Interview- Limits much Behaviour.
WHAT ARE PERSONALITY TRAITS?
Personality is the sum of different Traits of a person. It is not known by a “Single Trait”. It is a composition of – Physical Appearance Emotional Attributes Sociability Friendliness Thoughtfulness etc.
WHO INTRODUED MYER BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR?
CARL G. JUNG IN 1920
WHO DEVELOPED MYER BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR?
ISABEL BRIGGS MYER IN 1940S
WHEN WAS MBTI PUBLISHED?
1962
WHEN WAS MBTI PUBLISHED?
1962
