KP181 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Stress Management, Type A And Type B Personality Theory, Dopamine Receptor D4
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That di erentiates us form others and leads us to act consistently across time and situations . A more stable characteristic that may represent a portion of one"s personality . Momentary feelings and thoughts that change depending on the situation . Traits predict behaviour over time and place. Traits predispose you to act in a certain way irrespective of the situation. Environment and situations shape personality and also behaviour. Behaviour is determined by both the person and the situation. And less neurotic: can personality distinguish between. Little evidence of a distinct athletic personality. Team sports higher in extraversion and lower in conscientiousness. Using tests of inventories for team selection is frowned upon since ther is little evidence to support the validity of such use (sedgewick) You have a certain personality and that will lead to certain sports over others. You"re personality id what determines what sport you do and how you look at it.