pe personality

Question 1

definition for

personality

Answer 1

a unique psychological make up

Question 2

people can … very … to situations. … situations can create different … within players

Answer 2

people can respond very differently to situations. different situations can create different emotions within players.

Question 3

trait theory:

Answer 3

• we are born with innate characteristics called traits
• they are stable, consistent and enduring
• attempts to profile the individual
• extroverted people will always give their opinion and be loud
• a problem with this is personality change
• personality can change with situations, we can develop our personalities with experience

Question 4

social learning approach:

Answer 4

• suggests behaviour is learned from significant others by socialisation
• socialisation = developing personality traits by associating and learning from others
• we learn from people we hold in high esteem
• we copy behaviour that we see as successful and powerful and that is consistently shown to us
• we copy when its reinforced (especially positive)

Question 5

what are the types for socialisation from pirmary and secondary

Answer 5

primary - from our family

secondary - schools, media, etc.

Question 6

what is vicarious learning

Answer 6

observational learning, occurs when a person is motivated to learn by watching someone else work and be rewarded