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Chapter 12: Personality
Traits are Dimensional:
Introversion Extraversion
- Retiring - Outgoing and
- Reserved ←—> talkative
- Likes solitary - Wants many
activities DIMENSION friends
- Does not attend (factor) - Enjoys parties
parties - Dislikes solitary
activities
- Dominates social
situations


What is Personality?
- Long-standing/enduring motivations, feelings, thoughts, and
behaviors.
- Recognizable in early adolescence.
- Individuals show varying degrees of a particular trait.
- Ex. introversion
- Relatively stable in all areas of life.
- Ex. family, school, work.
Trait Perspective:
- Trait: a relatively enduring way in which one individual differs from
another.
- Gordon Allport (1897-1967)
- Determined 4,000 words from an English dictionary that
described personality.
- Lexical Approach
- Proposing taits on the basis of words from our everyday
language.

Big 5 Dimensions: Acronym: OCEAN
Dimension Description
Openness (O) How interested in new experiences
or new ideas is someone? How
imaginative, original, and curious is
he or she?

Conscientiousness (C) How panned, organized, orderly,
hardworking, controlled,
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