ED PSYCH 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Extraversion And Introversion, Neuroticism, Conscientiousness
3 Apr 2018
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Changes in the degree to which individuals feel secure about who they are and where they are headed. Self-conceptions : traits and attributes seen in self. Sense of identity : security with who we are and where we are headed. Self-conception is the way individuals think about and characterize themselves (traits and attributes). During adolescence, more complex, abstract self-conceptions develop. I"m shy when meeting new people instead of just i"m shy . Personality is expressed in different ways in different situations. Coming from maybe who you wish you were. Acting in a way that one knows is inauthentic or fake. Most likely to happen in dating situations. Least likely to happen around close friends. The five-factor model of personality (the big five) The scale was originally developed for adults but has been found to work with adolescents. Influenced by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Strong links between earlier infant temperament and adolescent personality.
