2.01 Defining personality

Question 1

the unique way in which each individual thinks, acts, and feels

Answer 1

personality

Question 2

value judgments made about a person’s ethical behaviors or morals

Answer 2

character

Question 3

enduring characteristics we are born with, including irritability or adaptability

Answer 3

temperament

Question 4

perspective on personality: began with Sigmund Freud; focuses on role of unconscious and biology

Answer 4

psychodynamic/psychoanalytic perspective

Question 5

perspective on personality: focuses on environmental influences on personality, and social cognitive theory

Answer 5

behaviorist perspective

Question 6

perspective on personality: focuses on role of each person’s conscious life experiences and choices

Answer 6

humanistic perspective

Question 7

perspective on personality: focuses on personality characteristics

Answer 7

trait perspective