Definition of Personality

Question 1

Latin word which the word personality originated from.

Answer 1

Persona

Question 2

Said that personality is the integration of the Id, Ego, and Superego.

Answer 2

Sigmund Freud (1916-1920’s)

Question 3

Said that personality is the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychological systems that determine their unique adjustments to the environment.

Answer 3

Gordon Allport (1937)

Question 4

Said that personality is an abstract concept which integrates the many concepts that characterize what a person is like.

Answer 4

Hjelle and Zeigler (1992)

Question 5

Said that personality is an individual’s unique and psychological characteristics and the dynamic relationship among them.

Answer 5

Dennis Coon (1980)

Question 6

What translation is preferred rather than katauhan based on Sikolohiyang Pilipino?

Answer 6

Pagkatao

Question 7

The Filipino personhood is based on four elements according to whom?

Answer 7

Covar (cited in Enriquez, 1994)

Question 8

Four elements that the Filipino personhood is based on.

Answer 8

Kaluluwa (spirit), budhi (conscience), katauhang panlabas (external appearance), katauhang panloob (internal being)

Question 9

Said that personality is a pattern of relatively permanent traits and unique characteristics that give both consistency and individuality to a person’s behaviour.

Answer 9

Roberts & Mroczek (2008)

Question 10

Defined as the pattern of behaviour that is enduring, distinctive thoughts, emotions and behaviours that differs from every individual and is used to adapt to the world.

Answer 10

Personality