1. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Personality Sixth edition Chapter 5 Biological Aspects of Personality

2. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Modules (1 of 2) Introduction: Biological Aspects of Personality 5.1: Direct Genetic Effects 5.2: Genetic Effects through Temperament 5.3: Twins as a Source of Data 5.4: Sexual Identity and Sexual Orientation 5.5: Mediated Effects of Biology 5.6: Effects from Creation of Environments

3. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Modules (2 of 2) 5.7: Effects from Reactions of Others 5.8: Sociobiology 5.9: Darwinism and Social Darwinism Conclusion: Biological Aspects of Personality

4. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Objectives (1 of 2) 5.1: Recognize Charles Darwin's theory of evolution 5.2: Examine the four basic aspects of temperament 5.3: Analyze the study of twins as a method to discover the genetic influences on personality 5.4: Report various aspects of identity and sexuality 5.5: Examine the effects of different diseases to understand psychology

5. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Objectives (2 of 2) 5.6: Scrutinize how the environment affects our personality 5.7: Scrutinize the physical attractiveness stereotype 5.8: Examine the theory of sociobiology 5.9: Analyze Darwin's 'survival of the fittest" theory and decipher its true meaning

6. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Introduction: Biological Aspects of Personality −Self-fulfillment through proper rearing and hard work −Biological responses −Effects of biology on personality −Effects of heredity on personality

7. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Recognize Charles Darwin's theory of evolution −Charles Darwin −Anatomical relations between humans and primates 5.1: Direct Genetic Effects

8. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.1.1: Natural Selection and Functionalism −Natural selection −Examples of functionalism −Evolutionary personality theory

9. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.1.2: Angelman Syndrome −Overview −Afflictions

10. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.1.3: Behavioral Genomics −Human genome −Behavioral genomics

11. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Examine the four basic aspects of temperament −Pavlov’s research −Temperament 5.2: Genetic Effects through Temperament

12. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.2.1: Activity, Emotionality, Sociability, Impulsivity −Aspects of temperament −Measuring children’s temperament dimensions

13. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.2.2: Eysenck’s Model of Nervous System Temperament −Methods to explain basic temperaments −Eysenck’s work on introversion-extroversion

14. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.2.3: Gray’s Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory −Overview −Relevant biological systems

15. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.2.4: Sensation Seeking and Addiction- Proneness −Sensation-seekers −Cocaine

16. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Analyze the study of twins as a method to discover the genetic influences on personality −Twin research −Key dimensions 5.3: Twins as a Source of Data

17. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.3.1: Sir Francis Galton −Overview −Flaw in belief

18. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.3.2: Minnesota Twin Study −Jack and Oskar −Conclusions

19. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.3.3: Nurture and Nonshared Environmental Variance −The Nurture Assumption −Nonshared environmental variance

20. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.3.4: Epigenetics −Overview −Aspects affecting personality

21. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.3.5: Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression −Schizophrenia −Bipolar disorder −Depression

22. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Report various aspects of identity and sexuality −Freud’s analysis −Differences between heterosexuals and homosexuals 5.4: Sexual Identity and Sexual Orientation

23. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.4.1: Reproductive Advantage −Kin selection −Inclusive fitness

24. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.4.2: Hormones and Experience −Early hormonal experiences −Factors affecting C.N.S.

25. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Examine the effects of different diseases to understand psychology −Vincent van Gogh −Ménière’s disease 5.5: Mediated Effects of Biology

26. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.5.1: Effects through Environmental Toxins −Mercury poisoning −Heavy metal neurotoxicity

27. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.5.2: Effects through Physical Illness −Alzheimer’s disease −Pick’s disease

28. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.5.3: Effects from Legal and Illegal Drugs −Drugs that affect personality −Symptoms of cocaine addiction

29. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Scrutinize how the environment affects our personality −Effects of biological influences −Sheldon’s somatotypology 5.6: Effects from Creation of Environments

30. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.6.1: Tropisms −Random intrusions of unpredictable environments −Reasons for tropisms

31. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Scrutinize the physical attractiveness stereotype −Impacts of physical characteristics −Stereotypes of tall and short people 5.7: Effects from Reactions of Others

32. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.7.1: Physical Attractiveness Stereotype −Physical attractiveness stereotype −Culturally desirable characteristics

33. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Examine the theory of sociobiology −Overview −Areas of application 5.8: Sociobiology

34. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.8.1: Cinderella Effect −Reasons −Factors for evolutionary analyses

35. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Analyze Darwin's ”survival of the fittest" theory and decipher its true meaning −Assumptions from ”survival of the fittest” −Types of “societies” of nonhuman animals 5.9: Darwinism and Social Darwinism

36. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.9.1: Culture, Nazis, and “Superior Races” −Behavioral changes in immigrant children in the United States −Inferior subhumans for Hitler

37. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 5.9.2: The Human Genome and Eugenics −Human genome project −Beliefs leading to genetic racism

38. Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Conclusion: Biological Aspects of Personality −Analogy −Advantages −Limits −Common assessment techniques −Implications for therapy