Lecture 9 - How well can the bug 5 describe personality - October 1 Flashcards
what is the Neurodevelopmental Disorders heritability
90%
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized how
by deficits in social communication an interaction restricted, repetitive and stereotypical behaviour
what re the qualities of ASD
deficits in social communication an interaction restricted, repetitive and stereotypical behaviour
symptoms must be present in early development
symptoms cause clinically sig impairments in social and occupational functioning
these disturbances are no better explained by intellectual disability or global developmental delay
what are the levels of the autism spectrum
requiring very substantial support (L3)
Requiring substantial support (L2)
Requiring support (L1)
are there other difficulties people with ASD face
commonly; Depression
OCD behaviors
Anorexia Nervosa
Elective Mutism
how is autism related to the big 5
Neuroticism; high score is related
extroversion; associated with scoring more towards introversion
conscientiousness; negatively related
these are just slightly significant and from one study!
autism is a separate factor from the big 5
Life Time Prevalence Rates (approx)
Depressive Disorders: 17%
Major Depressive Disorder
Dysthymia
Anxiety Disorders: 29% General Anxiety Disorder PTSD Panic Disorder Social Phobia
Substance Use Disorders: 35%
Alcohol/Drug/Mixed
generally speaking; what big fie traits indicate an illness
Hi N, Lo C.
Depression and Anxiety have what big 5 trait
low e
Substance Use has what big 5 trait
Low A
can’t he big 5 describe people perfectly
no we need to go deeper
what are the three levels of personality
traits
personal concerns
life narrative
what is the level of traits
the big 5
what is the level of personal concerns
More particular aspects of personality that describe personal adaptations to motivational, cognitive, and developmental challenges and tasks
explain the level of Life Narrative
Internalized and evolving narratives of the self that people construct to integrate the past, present and future and provide life with a sense of meaning and purpose
when do the big 5 (trait level) come into a persons life
from the beginning
when doe level 2 (agent; goals and values) come into a persons life
about age 6
when does level 3 (author; life stories) come into a persons life
around age 18
what is a sub category of personal concerns (level 2)
the big 3 motives; Achievement,
Power,
Affiliation/Intimacy.
explain Identity, Intimacy, and Generativity Status
Diffuse
Foreclosed
Moratorium
Achieved
explain Goals and Values
Political Values (Conservative/Liberal)
what are the big 3 motives
Achievement,
Power,
Affiliation/Intimacy.
what are the types of life narrative
Redemption
Contamination
(Messianic?)
what are erickson’s stages of psychosocial development
infant -18 month = trust v mistrust 18months - 3 yrs = autonomy v shame and doubt 3-5yrs = initiative v guilt 5-13 yrs = industry v inferiority 13-21yrs = identity v role confusion 21-39yrs = intimacy v insolation 40-65 yrs = generatively v stagnation 65 and older = ego integrity v despair
what are some Concerns about the Big 5 Framework
Too Broad
Too Superficial
Exclusively Descriptive (not explanatory)
