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Lecture 1: Personality Flashcards

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Origin of Personality

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“persona” w/c was derived from the theatrical masks worn during the Romans in Greek and Latin Drama

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Came from two Latin words

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“per” and “sonare” - to sound through

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Definition of personality

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totality of an individual’s qualities w/c includes temperament, interest, ability and habits which determine one’s unique adjustment to his environment

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Another definition of personality

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a pattern of relatively permanent traits and unique characteristics that give both consistency and individuality to a person’s behavior (Roberts & Mroczek, 2008)

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Relatively permanent?

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did something out of ordinary caused by state of mind

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Unique set of characteristics?

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no two persons are alike; people changes over time

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Trait Definition and Example

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relative permanent individual characteristics
Ex. Outgoing friendly, or shy

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State Definition and Example

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Temporary change in one’s personality
Usually to describe a person’s reaction to something (unexpected)
Ex: angry, depressed, fearful, envious

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3 Factors that Determine and Influence Personality

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Genetic and Hereditary Factors, Environmental Factors and Cultural Factors

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In genetics and Hereditary factors, how many percent of traits are attributed to hereditary factors inherited from parents and what does it underscores?

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Based on the research study, approximately 40% of traits are attributed to hereditary factors inherited from parents. This underscores the significant role of genetics in shaping various characteristics.

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2 Types of Attributes in Genetics and Hereditary Factors

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External and Internal Attributes

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External Attributes

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Physical traits

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Internal Attributes

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condition of nervous system, endocrine system and I.Q

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In internal attributes, what does research suggests? What does it highlights?

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Child’s IQ is influenced by the mother

Cognitive Abilities related to careers and roles are inherited from the father

It highlights the interplay between parental influences in shaping both intellectual capacities and vocational inclinations

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Environmental Factors are?

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Acquired

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Primary Group includes

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• family, playmates, neighbourhood.
• Parents’ predisposition influences children’s personality

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What is predisposition?

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refers to an increased likelihood or susceptibility to develop a certain condition or trait, indicating a higher risk of acquisition.

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Secondary Group includes

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school environment, classmates (common interest), teachers (profession), organizations/clubs (purpose or goals) and exposure to different forms of media (online personality)

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10 cultural factors

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Smooth Interpersonal Relationship, Hiya, Bahala na, Ningas Kugon, Utang na Loob, Hospitality, Amoral Familism, Filipino Time, Crab Mentality, Amor Propio

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Smooth Interpersonal Relationship

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an ability to get along with other in such a way that any signs of conflicts are avoided

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3 types of Smooth Interpersonal Relationship

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Pakikisama, Go-Between, and Euphemism

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Pakikisama Definition

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peer pressure

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Go-between

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acts as the spokesperson, mediator and channel; security blanket

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Euphemism

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involves the use of softened, indirect language to convey unpleasant or sensitive concepts; often referred to as “sugar coating” through the use of more delicate and refined words.

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Definition of Hiya

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inhibits self-assertion to avoid being in a conflict

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Difference of Walang hiya to Walangya

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Walang hiya - someone who is assertive and outspoken while maintaining awareness of their boundaries and position

Walangya - pertains to being disrespectful and invasive of someone’s privacy.

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Positive Effect of Hiya

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knows where to stand

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Familiary Breeds Contempt

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excessive familiarity can lead to a loss of respect, causing individuals to overlook boundaries and invade others’ privacy; highlights the importance of maintaining a balance between comfort and respect.

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Bahala na

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fatalistic resignation

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Niñgas-Kugon

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Aka. catch fire-niñgas, fast burning grass-kugon
enthusiasm at the start that fades
Sa umpisa lang magaling; not persevering

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Utang na Loob

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Reciprocity of gratitude
Sometimes used for blackmailing

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Hospitality

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welcoming others to one’s home
Unique attribute of Filipinos

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Amoral Familism

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tendency to become exclusive in groups
Tayo-tayo lang attitude

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Filipino Time

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tendency to arrive one hour later than what was agree

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Crab Mentality

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pulling down others so as not to threaten position or power

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2 Methods Of Assessing Personality

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Erroneous Methods and Scientific Methods

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2 Types of Erroneous Methods

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First Impression and Pseudo Scientific

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First Impression

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based on physical appearance
In a person, you saw a glimpse of personality but must not believe that this lasts

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3 types of assessing personality in Pseudo- scientific

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Physiognomy – physical features, most esp. facial features
Phrenology- size and shape of skull
Graphology- handwriting

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3 types of Scientific Methods

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Objective Test, Behavioral Method, Projective Techniques

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Objective Test

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written test of self-rating
IQ test, personality test, interest test
RA 10021 - RPms are permitted to use objective and behavioral methods

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Behavioral Method

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interview and life history method
Interview: clinical - patients, collaborative - family or people close to the patient

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Anamnesis

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record taking of one’s life from birth to present

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Projective Techniques

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• ambiguous test stimuli to be responded
Given by psychologists
• Higher level of test
• Based on the psychodynamic assumption that the test taken will transfer (project) unconscious conflicts and motivation with an ambiguous stimulus.
• cannot manipulate because there is a lot of dynamics

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Thematic Apperception Test Made by

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Henry Murray

46
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Dr. Alfredo Lagmay made

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Philippine Thematic Apperception Test

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Draw A Person Test

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Bender, Buck, Goodenough, Hammer, Jolles, Machover

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Lauretta Bender made

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Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test

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House Tree Person Test

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JN Buck

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Rorschack Inkblot Test made by

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Hermann Rorschach

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