PSY 370 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Extraversion And Introversion, Attachment Theory, Job Satisfaction
10 Feb 2019
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Development of personality: developmental research, longitudinal studies i. Same people over time: very expensive, participants and researchers are known to drop-out over time, cross sectional i. Different individuals from different age groups: most often used, quick, cheaper, not truly seeing impact of something over time, process of personality development, born with inherent temperament. Can be gauged in infancy i: personality temperament environment, temperament, persistent combination of personality"s individual qualities, characterizes the dynamics of a person i. ii. Doesn"t describe their opinions, sights, interests, and isn"t indicative of a person"s value or possibilities. Born leaders, resourceful, energetic, outspoken, dominant, short-tempered: melancholic, personality traits i. Introverts, philosophical, logical, analytical, perfectionist, organized, creative: sanguine, personality traits i. Carefree, sociable, outgoing, persuasive, talkative, optimistic: phlegmatic, personality traits i. Introverted, calm, accommodating, patient, relaxed, good listener iii. Disposition: overarching theme/mood of a person within the way they function in the world, ex: a generally happy person , erikson"s 8 psychosocial stages a.
