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What is the point?
Personality development in psychology explores the enduring patterns of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that characterize individuals over time. Students studying this field delve into the various theories that seek to explain the formation and evolution of personality traits. From Freud's psychoanalytic perspective to contemporary trait theories, the study of personality development examines how genetic, environmental, and social factors contribute to the shaping of one's distinctive personality. Key concepts include identity formation, temperament, and the influence of significant life experiences. The field also addresses the stability and change in personality across different life stages. Through longitudinal studies and diverse theoretical approaches, students gain insights into the complexity of human personality, enhancing their understanding of how individuals navigate the challenges of self-discovery and interpersonal relationships over the course of their lives.
Personality Development
Essential Lessons
Essential Lessons are content lessons that are required by all students to complete.
Mr. Wince will ask to see your notes throughout the quarter and give feedback and engage in conversations about the content.
Checklist (7 Lessons)
Growing Our Vocabulary
Personality Test: 16Personalities
Personality: Nature and Nurture
Quiz: The Big Five Project
Play: We Need It
Film Study: Psycho and Psychological Theory
Choice!
Mr. Wince will ask to see your notes throughout the quarter and give feedback and engage in conversations about the content.
Checklist (7 Lessons)
Growing Our Vocabulary
Personality Test: 16Personalities
Personality: Nature and Nurture
Quiz: The Big Five Project
Play: We Need It
Film Study: Psycho and Psychological Theory
Choice!
Growing Our Vocabulary
Directions: These words need to be added to your personal glossary with definitions.
(you could make notecards, create digital notecards)
(you could make notecards, create digital notecards)
Personality
Extraversion (Big Five) Agreeableness (Big Five) |
Openness (Big Five)
Conscientiousness (Big Five) Neuroticism (Big Five) |
Hierarchy
Bias Spectrum |
Add words that you came across throughout these Essential Lessons that you learned and add them to your glossary.
Choice!
Choose ONE of the topics below
These Lessons can help you better understand different aspects of the concept we are studying.
Select one that will add to your learning about this topic.
These may be articles/videos/podcasts about our topics and there may or may not be specific instructions to do something with them other than read/watch/listen and see how it can add meaning to your understanding.
If the link is directly to a video, article, ect. WITHOUT specific instructions write down 3-5 things you learned about the topic in your Notes.
Select one that will add to your learning about this topic.
These may be articles/videos/podcasts about our topics and there may or may not be specific instructions to do something with them other than read/watch/listen and see how it can add meaning to your understanding.
If the link is directly to a video, article, ect. WITHOUT specific instructions write down 3-5 things you learned about the topic in your Notes.
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What the Big Five Personality Traits Can Tell You |
Politics and Personality: Most of What You Read Is Malarkey |