perdev Flashcards
It is individual differences in characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving
Personality
traits are consistent through various situations
Consistency
traits are stable over time
Stability
lets us understand certain concepts as if they were our own
Barnum Effect
Theories of Personality
Biological
Behavioral
Psychological
Humanist
Trait
Big Five Personality Theory
Openness to experience
Conscientiousness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism
refers to one’s willingness to try and learn new things
Openness to Experience
imagination and insight
ability to “think outside the box”
artistic, prefers variety, values independence
Openness to Experience
enjoys routine, uncomfortable with change, prefer the familiar
Closedness
high impulse control and goal-directed behaviors
Conscientiousness
organized, disciplined, competent, mindful with details
plans ahead, finishes tasks promptly, stick to schedule
Conscientiousness
disorganized, impulsive, has difficulty in completing tasks
Lack of direction
one’s tendency to socially interact with their environment
Extraversion
reserved, dislikes being the center of attraction, finds social events tiring
Introversion
how someone treats the different relationships that they have with others
Agreeableness
trust, altruism, and kindness
soft-hearted, likes helping others, sensitive
Agreeableness
manipulative, suspicious, has little interest in others
Antagonism
emotional stability of an individual as they perceive their environment
Neuroticism
one’s susceptibility to experience negative emotions
anxious, insecure, moody, prone to sadness
Neuroticism
calm, emotionally resilient, resistant to stress
Emotional Stability
emphasizes the relationship between our thoughts, our feelings, and our behaviors
cognitive triangle
How do you work on each area of the triangle?
challenge negative thoughts
validate emotions
try new behaviors
the process by which people develop the distinction between what is right and wrong.
Moral Development
Levels and Stages of Moral Development
Pre-conventional Morality
Conventional Morality
Post-Conventional Morality