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PERSONALITY

Personality is the impression you make on other people

What is personality?
It is the expression of what you are and what you do. It is the reflection or interpretation of your inner self to other people. It is shown through a persons total behavior and by the responses of other people to that behavior.

What is personality?
It

is the sum total of the qualities and characteristics of a person as shown in his manner of walking, talking, dressing and his attitudes, interests and ways of reacting to other people. Uniqueness of human being It is your image on others.

Components of Personality
Physical
Intellectual

Social
Emotional

Value

System

Erroneous Methods of Assessing Personality

First Impression - gives some people a clue to the pattern of the observed individual - they brand him as a certain personality type - determines what others will expect of an individual

Erroneous Methods of Assessing Personality

Pseudo scientific Methods Physiognomy This is a method of judging personality through the measurement and study of a persons physical features, most especially facial features

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Erroneous Methods of Assessing Personality

Physical Characteristics Small bones Thick lips Small eyes Receding forehead Square jaw High forehead Small ears

Personality Trait sensitive, idealistic emotional, passionate greedy dull stubborn high intelligence thrifty

Erroneous Methods of Assessing Personality

Physical Characteristics Fine hair Big ears

Personality Trait even temper eloquent speaker

Erroneous Methods of Assessing Personality


B. Phrenology In this method, personality is judged by the size and shape of the skull.
C. Graphology This method uses a persons handwriting to know his personality.

PERSONALITY DIFFERENCES
Our heredity The environment Our experiences

What makes a winner?

A REAL WINNER is one who is able to:


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