Introduction to Personality Psychology
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These flashcards cover essential concepts and definitions related to personality psychology as outlined in the lecture notes.
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Personality Psychology
A subfield of psychology that accounts for individual differences in thinking, feeling, and behaving.
Personality
An enduring set of internally based characteristics that produce uniqueness and consistency in thoughts and behaviors.
Personality Traits
Characteristics that help explain the uniqueness and consistency in a person's thoughts and behaviors.
Consistency in Personality
How a person behaves over time in similar situations.
Uniqueness
The distinctive characteristics that differentiate individuals from one another.
Analysis levels in personality psychology
Ranges from biological level to group level.
Underlying Processes
Factors that explain the uniqueness and consistency in thoughts and behaviors of individuals.