Personality Flashcards
1
Q
Type A Characteristics
A
- Highly competitive
- Strong to desire to succeed
- Works fast
- Likes to be in control
- Prone to suffer stress
2
Q
Type B Characteristics
A
- Non-competitive
- Unambitious
- Works more slowly
- Does not enjoy being in control
- Less prone to stress
3
Q
Stable Personality
A
- Unchangeable
- Predictable
- Anxious
4
Q
Unstable Personality
A
- Neurotic
- Unpredictable
- Emotionally aggressive
5
Q
Extrovert Personality
A
- Seeks social situations
- Likes concentration
- Team sports players
6
Q
Introvert Personality
A
- Prefers to be alone
- Likes peace and quiet
- Good at concentrating
7
Q
Social Learning Theory
A
Personality is shaped by those around us
Strong influence from environment
8
Q
Interactionist Theory
A
We are born with traits, that can be modified by the environment
9
Q
What is the RAS?
A
Reticular Activating System
When extroverts have low arousal levels, they seek external stimulation
