Personality Flashcards
Mediator vs moderator
Mediator- Why does is a change
Moderator- What causes it change
3 Approaches to behavior
Dispositional Approach- People have a set of personality traits that dictate how they react to situations
Situational Approach- A person’s reactions depend on the situations.
Interactionist approach- Mix between dispositional and situational.
Situational strength
How large of an effect a situation has on a person behavior
5 Factors that influence Personality
OCEAN
Openness- Open to experiences
Conciseness- How aware someone is about internal and external factors
Extraversion- How sociable a person is
Agreeableness- How likely a person is arguing/disagree with someone
Neuroticism- Emotional stability
Locus of control
Is a person’s behavior affected by internal or external factors
Self Esteem
How one see’s themselves
Positive vs Negative Affectivity
Positive- People with positive affectivity have positive emotions
Negative- People with negative affectivity have negative emotions
General self-efficacy
How one views there ability to do something
Core self-evaluations is composed of what?
General self-efficacy
Locus of control
Emotional stability
Self-esteem