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Lecture No. 3
Lecture No. 3
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Personality,
Theories of Personality,
Issues and Controversies in Personality
Theories.
“Personality is the distinctive patterns of
behavior that characterizes each individual’s
adaptation to the situations of his or her life”.
a.PersonalityStructure, and
b.Levels of Awareness.
Personality structure consist of :
1.Id-primitive unconscious part of mind which
deals with our desires, wishes and drives,
suppressed in our memories.
In some cases, the ideal self does not match with the
present self and can cause disturbances.
It is basically an individual’s attitude towards
himself. Their picture of the way they look and
act.