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Personality

Submitted by:
ANKIT
12101017
MEANING OF PERSONALITY

“Personality is the sum total ways in


which an individual REACTS and
INTERACTS with others.”
Definitions of Personality

• “Personality is an individual’s unique and


relatively stable pattern of behaviour ,
thoughts ,and feelings .
- Burges

• “ Personality is the some total of innate


and acquired disposition.”
-Valentine .
situations
• Situation 1 :-
Suppose that you are new to the
organization, and not familiar to your colleague.
You get a chance to interact with them in this party.

What will you do in this situation?

a) You will take the initiative to talk


b) Feel strange and nervous so will not talk with
others
c) You will wait for someone else to talk to you
d) you will stand and smile to others.
Situation 2 :-

• You have been given a group project. You


have made a mistake in between and only
you are aware of it. How will you react on it?

• a) you will confess that you have made the


mistake.
• b) you will held someone else to be
responsible for the mistake
• c) you will try to find out the solution for it
• d) you will keep mum all through out the
project.
Different well-known
personalities
NATURE OF PERSONALITY

• Psycho-physical system
• Dynamic organization
• Consistency
• Adjustment ability
• Sociability
• Goal-oriented
Determinants of Personality

Heredity Environment Psychological


A. Hereditary factors

• Related to person’s heredity.


• Present in an individual right since his/her birth.
• All human being come to get these factors
determining personality from their parents.

 The main factors falling in this category happen


to be the following:-
1. Physique
2. Intelligence
3. sex
Heredity

Examples

Abhishek bachchan
Kapoors and Deols family
Twins
B. Environment factors

• Its clearly tells us that some factors which go


to determine personality are in born while
some other are acquired
• So we can say that the environment in which
a person lives always has a deep influence
on the formation of his personality.

• The chief environmental factors are the


followings :-
1. Social environment
Cont……

2. Cultural environment
3. Geographical environment
4. family environment
5. School environment
Environment

Examples

Sita-gita
Mogali,
Govinda – “jis desh me ganga rehta hai.”
C. Psychological environment
1. Mental development :-Mental
development include capacity of
learning , acquire knowledge, taking
decision etc.
2. Attitude :- The attitude of an individual
directly influences his personality.
3. Will power :-will power is one of the chief
psychological factors including the
personality of a person.
4. Motivation :- motivation helps in the
development of personality.
Psychological

Examples

John abraham - New York movie


Amir khan - lagan movie
Types of personality
Cont..
• 1. Games man :-this type of person always
focus on success .So this person can be
taken as a ideal person.
2. Company man :- this type of person
always afraid of taking risk and very
conservative by nature.
3. Craft man :-the person with such a
personality always lay stress on intensive
study.
4. Jungle fighter :- person of such a
personality are usually very strong . these
person are aggressive by nature.
Theories of Personality
A. Psycho-Analytical theory

• This theory of personality was given by


sigmund Freud.
• Freud divided the mind of a human being into
three parts i.e. conscious , pre-conscious, and
unconscious.

• Now following are the three factors play an


important role for the formation of personality.
1. ID
2. EGO
3. SUPER EGO
B. Trait theory
• It has generally been observed that differently people
behave differently.
• Trait can be defined as “ an enduring attribute of a
person that appeared constantly in a variety of situation.”

• Personality related traits are concerned the following two


theories are important :-
• 1. Allport trait theory

a. common trait
I. b. Personal disposition
•
Cont….

• Cardinal disposition:- This is an individual


trait which cannot be hidden . this is in all the
people e.g Mahatma Gandhi faith in non
violence.
• Central disposition :- These trait are almost
found in all the people. e.g sociability ,
depression ,self confidence etc.
• Secondary disposition :- these trait are those
trait which are less important and less
consistent. e.g ,hairstyle ,eating habit dress
etc.
2. Catell ’s trait theory
• Catell ‘s contribution is equally important like
Allport ‘s theory.
• Catell took up the process of discovering
those traits which go to influence personality

Catell has divided the traits of personality in


the following two parts :-
a. surface traits
b. source traits
Conscientiousness

Extroversion
Agreeableness

Emotional
stability Openness to
Experiance
Extraversion

Agreeableness
The
Big Five
Conscientiousness
Personality
Model
Emotional Stability

Openness to Experience
The Big Five Personality Dimensions

 Extraversion: Outgoing, talkative, sociable, assertive

 Agreeableness: Trusting, good natured, cooperative, soft


hearted

 Conscientiousness: Dependable, responsible, achievement


oriented, persistent

 Emotional stability: Relaxed, secure, unworried

 Openness to experience: Intellectual, imaginative, curious,


broad minded

Research finding: Conscientiousness is the best (but not a


strong) predictor of job performance
C. Personality type theory
• It is the oldest theory .in this individual can
be place in different categories on the basis
of their special traits .
• All the people belonging to a particular
category have similar traits.

The personality type theories have been


presented by Sheldon and karljung . These
are following:-
Cont….
• 1. Sheldon’s personality theory :-
a. Endomorph:- In this people are short
statured and fat in round shape.
b. Mesomorph:- In this people are attractively
built . these are assertion and aggressiveness.
c. Ectomorph :- In this people are lean and
thin and have a good height.

2. karljung’s personality theory :- karljung ha


made a mention of the following two types of
personality.
•
 Karljung personality theory

EXTROVERT INTROVERT
 Interest in social  Not interested in
activities. social activities.
 Like meeting  Like living alone.
people.  Be always
 Be always happy careful
or cheerful  They Do not like
 Interesting in to consulting
eating and other people.
drinking .
D. Social learning theory
• This theory is the outcomes of the
research work conducted by Albert
Bandura.
• He has given more importance to the
social factors than the physical factors.
• the social learning theory emphasizes the
importance of observing and modeling
the behaviour , attitude, and emotional
reaction of others . thus it focuses on
learning by observation and modeling.
Conclusion

• So personality is the dynamic organization


with the individuals of those psycho-
physical systems that determine his unique
adjustment to his environment. And their
different types of theories indicate the
different types of personality for different
types of person.
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