What is Personality Flashcards

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originated from the Latin persona, which referred to a theatrical mask worn by roman actors in Greek dramas

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Personality

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

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Personality

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contribute to individual differences in behavior, consistency of behavior over time, and stability of behavior across situations.

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traits

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may be unique, common to some group, or shared by the entire species, but their pattern is different for each individual.

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traits

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each person, though like others in some ways, has a unique personality.

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traits

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are unique qualities of an individual that include such attributes as temperament, physique, and intelligence.

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characteristics

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