BATAAN PENINSULA STATE

UNIVERSITY

NGEC0913: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY

FIRST SEMESTER A.Y. 2021-2022

NAME: Chewee Deane S. Mendez NGEC0913 (Science Technology and Society)

PROGRAM/YEAR/SECTION: BSME 2A ( GEC CEA 18) Date: November 15, 2021
Professor: Robert Kevin Alindayu

Intellectual Revolutions that Challenged Worldview

All of us, as a human, have our own personality, and this personality will always influence our
decision-making abilities, no matter how long we think about the decision we make. Human personality is
inevitable, especially when one's maturity and experience are the basis. Proactive self-awareness can
assist you in determining how much influence your decision-making process has on your personality.
A thorough search for information, an inventory of options, and rational examination of those
possibilities differentiate a sensible decision-making approach. In other words, rational decision-making
is defined by the use of reasoning as well as logical and a structured approach to decision-making. An
intuitive decision-making style is characterized by a concentration on details in information flow, rather
than a systematic search and processing of information, as well as a proclivity to depend on premonitions
and sensations. In other words, dependence on intuition, feelings, impressions, instinct, experience, and
gut feelings characterizes the decision-making style. The need to seek the opinion and support of others
before making a choice characterizes the dependent decision-making style. In other words, an expectant
personality seeks guidance and instruction from others before making big decisions. In choice settings,
the decision-making avoidance style is characterized by disengagement, delay, reversal, and rejection. In
other words, wherever feasible, an unavoidable personality avoids making decisions.
Sigmund Freud's theory of personality, which asserted that the human mind is divided into three
different but interconnected parts: the id, the ego, and the superego, was one of his most well-known
conceptions. The three aspects develop at various rates and play distinct personality functions, yet they all
contribute to the formation of a whole and impact an individual's behavior. The id, ego, and superego are
always interacting with one another. However, the ego ultimately functions as a link between the id,
superego, and reality. The ego must determine how to accommodate the id's desires while still honoring
social realities and the superego's moral norms.
A healthy personality results from the harmonic interaction of the id, ego, and superego.
Problems arise as a result of a lack of equilibrium. If a person's id governs their personality, they might
act instinctively without regard for conventional norms. When the superego takes control, man can
become aggressively moralistic, criticizing anyone who does not comply with their norms. Finally, if the
ego becomes dominant, an individual may become so closely tied by society's norms and standards that
they become rigid, unable to cope with change, and incapable of self-development.
Every decision you make is influenced by your own personality. Everyone has a different personality so
they also have a different way of making decisions. Personality, when paired with maturity, experience,
and ego vigor (the way you deal with stress and preserve resilience), has a significant effect on the
decisions you make and the manner in which you make them. Everything begins with self-definition.