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A major approach to the study of human personality. Trait theorists are primarily interested in the measurement of TRAITS, which can be defined as habitual patterns of behavior, thoughts, and emotion. TRAIT-FACTOR APPROACH
According to this perspective, traits are relatively stable over time, differ among individuals (e.g. some people are outgoing whereas others are shy), and influence behavior. TRAIT-FACTOR APPROACH
Devoted to theories of TEMPERAMENT. BIOLOGICAL APPROACH
that aspect of our personalities that is genetically based, inborn, there from birth or even before. temperament
Emphasize the personal worth of the individual and the centrality of human values. humanistic approach
The Humanistic approach rests on the complex philosophical foundations of existentialism, and emphasizes the creative, spontaneous and active nature of human beings. humanistic approach
This approach is very optimistic and focus on noble human capacity to overcome hardship and despair humanistic approach
The theory that people learn new behavior through observational learning of the social factors in their environment BEHAVIORAL/SOCIAL LEARNING APPROACH
If people observe positive, desired outcomes in the observed behavior, then they are more likely to model, imitate, and adopt the behavior themselves BEHAVIORAL/SOCIAL LEARNING APPROACH
Father of Behaviorism John Broadus Watson
Created by: brooforgotmyacc
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