PSYCH 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: 16Pf Questionnaire, Trait Theory, Agreeableness
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Personality : a distinctive pattern of behavior, thoughts, motives and emotions that are. Trait theories of personality in an individual over time consistent of situations. Personality traits : long-term disposition to behave in particular ways in a variety. Do not need to know all of this for exam. Mcrae and costa : developed the big five personality traits; believe most personality traits fall under these categories. Someone who is conscientious is someone who is able to follow through. Non-agreeable people tend to be more suspicious and ask if i do this for you what is in it for me? . Neuroticism people: why do bad things always happens to me? . While others tend to be more calm when approaching the world. People who aren"t open to experience are those who tends to always order the same thing at a restaurant. Open to experience people are excited about exploring new foods/ places.