Personality

Presented by Sawan kumar Roll no:25MMS 1st year

Same But Different

• Humanity• Nature• Minds & Bodies• Feeling & Thoughts

Personality Defined

• consistency in a person’s way of operating • Consistent patterns of thought and feeling and

behavior.

• It is this individual consistency in thought patterns, behavior patterns and emotional patterns which defines personality.

Talking About Personality

• When we describe someone’s personality, we use words which characterize whatever makes that person distinctive and perhaps even unique.

• This is partly because we tend to notice people’s most outstanding characteristics

‘clusters’

• The words in one cluster all have a b-r-o-a-d-l-y similar meaning

• There are just five sets of words or ‘clusters’ (including their opposites) which contain pretty much all of the words we might use to describe personality.

Big five of personality

• EXTROVERSION — the tendency to be outgoing, energetic and sociable

• OPENNESS — the tendency to enjoy variety, novelty, challenge and intellectual stimulation

• NEUROTICISM — the tendency to experience unpleasant emotions

• AGREEABLENESS — the tendency to be friendly, compassionate and cooperative

• CONSCIENTIOUSNESS — the tendency to show self-discipline and self-control

What is Personality?

People differ fromeach other inmeaningful ways

People seem to show some consistency in behavior

Personality is defined as distinctive and relatively enduring ways of thinking, feeling, and acting

which centre circle is big

Four Theories of Personality

• 1. Trait• 2. Psychoanalytic• 3. Humanistic• 4. Socio-Cognitive

Successful people tend to be/have:

• 1) Attitude – The capacity to stay optimistic and positive. The #1 quality for career success is “Championship Thinking.”

• 2) Enthusiastic – The possession of intense and eager interest in a subject or cause. It is an energy that often inspires others.

• 3) Ethical – The quality of having and living by a code of sound moral principles.

• 4) Goal Focused – The ability to have clarity on the objectives that you strive for in your personal and professional life.

Contd……..

• 5) Listener – The capacity to suspend your own agenda and deliberately and empathically allow others to be heard.

• 6) Networked – A well developed circle of influence of interconnected positive relationships.

• 7) Persistent – The ability to endure in the face of adversity. It is a patient and relenting effort to achieve despite difficulties.

• 8) Self-Aware – The understanding and knowledge of who you are including your skills, values, interests, behaviors and character.

Contd……..

• 9) Self-Confident – The firm belief in your abilities. Seek professional help if this is an area of weakness – it will be worth it.

• 10) Self-Discipline – The ability to control and restrain impulses. Energy then can be focused and channeled toward your ambitions.

End…….

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• Any questions……………..