PSYC 1F90 Chapter Notes - Chapter 50: Thematic Apperception Test, Rorschach Test, Carl Jung
10 Mar 2016
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The psychology of personality: character personal characteristics that have been judged or evaluated; a person"s desirable or undesirable qualities, personality a person"s unique and relatively stable patterns of thinking, emotions, and behaviour, traits. Personality traits a stable, enduring quality that a person shows in most situations: types. Personality type a style of personality defined by a group of related traits. Swiss psychiatrist carl jung argue that there are two types of personality types. Extrovert bold, outgoing person: self-concept a person"s perception of his or her own personality traits. Self-esteem the extent to which one regards oneself as a worthwhile person: the whole human: personality theories. Personality theory a system of concepts, assumptions, ideas, and principles used to understand and explain personality. Personality assessment: interviews a face-to-face meeting held for the purpose of gaining information about an individual"s personal history, personality traits, current psychological state, and so forth.
