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Chapter 2 Personality psychology
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Topics of the subject What is personality? Personality Determinants Personality Types Personality theories (more than one theory) Type A and Type B personalities
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What is Personality? In psychology, personality is a collection of emotional, thought and behavioral patterns unique to a person that is consistent over time.psychology emotionalthoughtbehavioral The word originates from the Latin persona, which means, "mask used in the theater.Latin
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Personality Determinants Physical Factors: These factors include common physical traits such as health, being tall or short, weight and other disabilities. : 1- general physical state 2- specific physical ability and disability psychological Factors: These factors include intelligence, abilities, values, and attitudes. Social Factors: these factors include the environment that surrounds the person such as family, school..etc. 1- The family: poor or rich, living with parents or with one of them, the childhood period..etc. 2- Outside the house: leisure time, friends, teachers, co- workers, supervisors at work.. etc. Culture Factors: These factors include beliefs, social values, religion, political environment, the media.. etc.
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Personality Types- Introvert ( الانطوائي ) Weaknesses Strengths Does not understand external circumstances independent needs calm environment to be able to work work alone and hard worker doesn't like to be interrupted by others Reflexes his feelings misunderstand otherscareful in behaving
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Personality Types - Extrovert ( الانبساطي ) Weaknesses Strengths can not work without others understands external circumstances get mad with routineinteracts with others needs calm environment to work open minded less independentcareful in generalizing
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Personality Types - Intuitive (البديهي ) Weaknesses Strengths Jumps on conclusionsSolves new problems Does not care with realityDeals with complex issues Does not like tedious(روتينى)jobs Imagines and intuits(يُحدِس) Loses follow-up(المتابعة)Has a holistic(موضوعية)view
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Personality Types - Sensing ( الدقيق) Weaknesses Strengths Losing holistic view when working with details Practical Does not care with the new Remembering details Does not prefer imagining future Works with difficult details Organized
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Personality Types - Thinking (المفكر ) Weaknesses Strengths Doesn’t care with feelings of others Objective Misunderstands the othersLogical and analytical Doesn’t show his feelingsHas a stand point of view Shows less mercyHas a critical view
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Personality Types – Feeling (الحساس ) Weaknesses Strengths Accepts things franklyAppreciates the feelings of others Depends on feelingsUnderstands needs and values Subjective and Less organized Convincing and stimulates feelings Is not guided by logicExplains feelings
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Personality Types - Judging ( المتحكم ) Weaknesses Strengths Stubborn and InflexibleDecides and Plans Decides on insufficient information Orders and Controls Doesn’t like interruption at work Continues work Judging thingsMaking fast decisions
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Personality Types - Perceiving ( الملاحظ ) Weaknesses Strengths Not decisive(حازم) & Doesn’t plan Accepts compromise(حل الوسط) Doesn’t complete projectsSees all aspects(أوجه) of the problem Cannot control circumstances Flexible and Decides on sufficient information Has no systemOpen to change
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Type A and Type B Personalities Type BType A Tends to be calm Relaxed Does not seek challenge Uncompetitive Tends to have lower risk of coronary diseases Tends to be aggressive Seeks challenge Likes achievement Prone to stress Tends to have higher risk of coronary diseases
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