CRJS 1011 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Estj, Johari Window, Neuroticism
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A dynamic and organized set of characteristics possessed by a person that uniquely influences her cognitions, motivations, and behaviours in various situations. The coherent picture of a person and his/her major psychological processes. Shows us how we differ from each other. According to the diagnostic and statistical manual (dsm) of the american psychiatric. Association (apa), personality traits are: enduring patterns of perceiving, relating to, and thinking about the environment and oneself that are exhibited in a wife range of social and personal contexts. Type a and type b personality types: Type b people, on the other hand, tended to be released, less competitive, and lower attack in risk. Type a/b theory has been extensively criticized by psychologists because it tends to. Openness: the tendency to be imaginative, independent, and interested in variety vs. practical, conforming and interested in routine. Conscientiousness: the tendency to be organized, careful and disciplined vs. disorganized, carless and impulsive.