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Personality
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An individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.
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Trait Perspective
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Individual's unique constellation of durable dispositions and consistent ways of behaving (traits) constitutes his or her personality.
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Personality Inventory
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A questionaire (often w/ T or F or agree or disagree items) on which people respond to items designed to gauge a wide range of feelings and behaviors, used to assess selected personality traits.
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OCEAN
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O - openness
C - conscientiousness E - extraversion A - Agreeableness N - Neuroticism |
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Social Cognitive Perspective
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Views behavior as influenced by the interaction between persons (& their thinking) and their social context.
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Reciprocal determinism
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the interacting influences between personality and environmenr factors.
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Personal Control
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(Sense) whether we (believe) control the environment or the environment controls us
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External locus of control
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Refers to the perception that chance or outside forces beyond one's personal control determine one's fate
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Internal locus of control
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The perception that one control's one's own fate.
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Attributional Style
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Attributes A to B then A causes B
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