In this article we will discuss about the trait theory of personality with its evaluation. G.W. Allport, R.B. Cattell and H.J. Eysenck are the chief exponents of the trait theory of personality. A trait is a dimension of personality which can be measured and must describe the consistent behaviour of an individual. A trait as […]
Trait Theory of Personality (With Evaluation) | Psychology
Psychoanalytic Theories of Personality | Psychology
In this article we will discuss about the psychoanalytic theories of personality. 1. Sigmund’s Theory of Personality: Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was the founder of psychoanalysis. His theory of psychoanalysis is dynamic and based on the assumption that personality and personality development are determined by conflicts and events that are largely unconscious in nature and which […]
Notes on Personality: Meaning, Development and Assessment
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Personality 2. Definitions of Personality 3. Development 4. Assessment. Meaning of Personality: Personality is the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychosocial systems that determine his unique adjustment to his environment. It is the total quality of an individual’s behaviour as it is shown […]