PSYC 2600 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Social Desirability Bias, Open Data Protocol, Behavioural Genetics
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Professor office and hours loeb a500 b on tuesdays between 10:30 to 11:30 am; email: lorena. ruci@carleton. ca. What is personality ways to describe someone"s personality: out-going, charming etc. ; how to make sense of people"s personalities such as an organized theory", as well as defining the word personality. Personality is set of psychological traits and mechanisms in an individual that are organized and fairly long-term, which influences his/her interaction with and adapts to intra-psychic, physical, and social environments. E. g. , extraversion/sociability (trait) and information processing: bus stop with people group of people (opportunity for socializing) initiate conversation. The enviornment understanding a person"s environment is also key for understanding personality; personality interacts with our environments, which in turn interacts with us: physical environment, social environment, and intra-physical environment; each environment contributes to our reality. Three levels of personality in some ways every human being is 1. Like all others: human nature level of analysis, 2.
