ACCTG 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 36: Inferiority Complex, Oral Stage, Oedipus Complex
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Implicit personality theory: the study of 2 tendencies related to personality types (we think that certain characteristics go together: trait approach: focuses on how individuals differ in personality traits, eysenick"s hierarchical model, 1. Specific response level: level of observed behaviors: 2. Habitual resonse level: same behavior on many occasions: 3. 13. 2 how is personality assessed and what does it predict about people: personality refers to both unique and common characteristics. 13. 3 what are the biological bases of personality: animals have personalities, extraversion, neuroticism, agreeableness, traits are biological based and passed along through genes, personality is rooted in genetics, genetic influence approves for approx. Inhibited children were more likely to be anxious, depressed etc. Independent self-construal: parents and teacher encourage children to be self-reliant and to pursue personal goals: easterners: interdependent, stressing sense of being part of a collective, collectivists: emphasize connection to family, social groups, conformity to societal norm.
