Ch 1 and 2 Flashcards
It is the sum total of the qualities of a person that includes how he/she looks, behave, move, speaks, acts and respond.
Personality
Factors determined once an individual is born
heredity
An individual’s personality with a large heart. For them, the happiness of others is more important than their own interests.
The Nurturer
It is a proposition, a finding or a system of explanation that is presented in science but that lacks the rigor essential to the scientific method.
Pseudoscience
It is a step-by-step ability of an infant to carry out various human skills that includes movement control, flexibility, dexterity and exploration.
Motor development
It is the practice of keeping the mouth and teeth clean to prevent dental problems, most commonly cavities, gingivitis, and bad breath.
Oral hygiene
These are activities that can help prevent excess weight gain and help maintain weight loss.
Exercises for controlling weight
A personal goal that involves training your body to stand, walk, sit and lie in positions where the least strain is placed on supporting muscles and ligaments during movement.
Good posture
A personal development which involves the growth of their sense if self, their unique potential, their understanding of their strengths and weaknesses, and their will to achieve.
Spiritual development
A component of personality which focuses on actions so often repeated at regular intervals until they become fixed characteristics.
Habits
It is about how individuals organize their minds, ideas and thoughts as they grow, to make sense of the world they live in.
Intellectual development
A predisposition or a tendency to respond positively or negatively towards a certain idea, object, person, or situation.
Attitudes
It is actually taking care of yourself and your body - and it’s something everyone can and should do.
Good grooming
It generally refers to office-appropriate clothes that are done-up without being overly formal.
Business casual dress code
The dress code that is esentially an open invitation to dress in what you feel most comfortable.
Casual dress code
The aspect of life which includes our health and the way we take care of our bodies.
Physical aspect
Is an all-embracing idea we have about who we are– physically, emotionally, socially, spiritually, and in terms of any other aspects that make up who we are.
Aspects of Personality
Is the description of behavior that is distinct and specific about an individual.
Character
Is the natural inclination to focus ones concern on a specific area of work.
Interest
A moral rule or belief that helps you know what is right and wrong that influences your actions.
Principles
Comprehends every
aspect of human personality which is in some manner measurable.
Personality Differences
Such individuals take their roles and responsibilities seriously and perform whatever tasks are assigned to them
The duty fulfiller
Such people have strong set of values and ethics. They find happiness in helping others.
The idealist
Guides to a person in making decisions. Individual is consistent in his application of these principles which are in consonance with his norms of morality.
Values
Refers to those aspects of an individual’s personality, such as introversion or extroversion that are often regarded as innate rather than
learned.
Temperament
an active agent who acts on the world as well as being influenced by that world.
The I
In this type of self, people turn their attention to their physical and psychological attributes
The me
a method of judging personality through the measurement and study of person’s physical features particularly facial features.
Physiognomy
in this method, personality is judged by the size and shape of the skull.
Phrenology