personality ppt

1. THAKUR PRASAD KHANAL

2. 
INTRODUCTION
 An individual’s unique pattern of thoughts, feelings,
and behaviours that persists over time and across
situations.
 Combines a set of physical and mental
characteristics that reflect how a person looks,
thinks, acts, and feels.

3. Robbins , 1998
Definition : the sum total of ways in which an
individual react and interacts with others
Mschane, 2001,p 174
The relatively stable pattern of behaviours and
consistent internal state that explain a person`s
behavioural tendency

4. 
DETERMINANTS OF
PERSONALITY
 HEREDITY
general transformation of
chromosome among
personality and
behaviour
 ENVIRONMENT
Culture , family
experience , group
membership
personality and
behaviour

5. 
Personality refers to the set of traits & behaviours that
characterize an individual.
Personality has both internal (thoughts, values &
genetic
characteristics that is inferred from observable
behaviours)
& external (observable behaviours) elements.
Personality of an individual is relatively stable in
nature.
NATURE OF
PERSONALITY

6. 
 A personality test that taps four characteristics and
classifies people in to 1 of 16 personality types
 Extroverts vs. introverted
Extroverted individuals are outgoing, sociable, and
assertive. Introverts are quiet and shy.
 Sensitive vs. Intuitive
Sensing types are practical and prefer routine and order.
They focus on details. Intuitive rely on unconscious
processes and look at the “big picture”.
THE MYERS –BRIGGS
TYPE INDICATOR

7. 
 Thinking vs. Feeling
Thinking types uses reason and logic to handle
problems. Feelings types rely on their personal values
and emotions.
 Judging vs. Perceiving
Judging types want control, and prefer their world to
be ordered and structured. Perceiving types are flexible
and spontaneous.

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9. 
 EXTROVERSION : A personality dimension
describing someone who is sociable, gregarious and
assertive
 AGREEABLENESS :A personality dimension that
describe someone who is good natured, cooperating
and trusting
 CONSCIENTIOUSNESS : A personality dimension
that describes someone who is responsible ,
dependable persistent and organized
BIG FIVE MODEL

10. 
 OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE : A personality
dimension that characterizes someone in terms of
imaginativeness , artistic , sensitivity and
intellectualism .
 EMOTIONAL STABLE :A personality dimension
that characterizes someone as calm , self-confident ,
secure (positive ) versus nervous , depressed and
insecure (negative)

11. 
 The terms personality denotes different meanings.
 A number of biological and environmental factor are
responsible for growth of our personality
 The theory ”Big-five “personality traits and the
Myers-briggs type indicator present different sets of
personality traits that can be understand individual
behaviour and attitudes
OVERALL