PSYB30H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Gender Role, Nomothetic
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Midterm and exam both worth 47%, and course connect = 6% Word stems from persona latin for mask. Set of psychological traits and mechanisms w/in the indv that is organized and relatively enduring and that influences his/her interaction w/, and adaptation to, the environment (including the intrapsychic, physical, and social environment) Your personality can develop and you may present yourself differently in different situations (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) You see yourself differently than how other ppl see us; our views may be biased. Able to capture the whole group; i. e. on avg how they present themselves universal human characteristics or dimensions of individual or group differences involves statistical comparisons. Ideographic research individual people case studies or psychological biography of a single person. You may not be able to generalize these feature to a larger group. Gap btw human level and individual-grp differences (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1)
