PSYCH 3BA3 Lecture Notes - Neuroticism, Meredith Corporation, Narcissism

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH 3BA3
• Professor: Aadil Merali Juma

Document Summary

Many unpleasant outcomes: anxiety; social anxiety, sadness and depression, anger and hostility, shame, guilt, embarrassment, loneliness, negative affect second most studied of covariates, neuroticism. Adolescence: scholastic competence, job competence boss and coworker evaluation of individual; doing well at job tasks, athletic competence, physical appearance, peer acceptance, conduct/morality following personal ethical and moral standards. University years: scholastic competence, intellectual ability higher level cognitive skills, creativity newly arises in university, job competence, athletic competence, physical appearance, peer acceptance, morality, sense of humor do others find individual amusing, funny. Early through middle adulthood: intelligence scholastic competence no longer an issue, not in school; intelligence remains important, job competence, athletic competence not as present as in adolescence and younger years, physical appearance, sociability acceptable companion; likeable, morality, sense of humor, nurturance family stage of life; ability to take care of and raise children to prepare them for adulthood; provision for family; standards vary between individuals, household management/adequacy as a provider.