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Self and Personality Basics

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What is one of the benefits of self-understanding mentioned in the text?

Promotes stress

Causes confusion

Reduces confidence

Leads to healthier relationships (correct)

How is personality defined in the text?

A temporary pattern of behavior

Sense of purpose

Theatrical masks worn by Romans

Relatively permanent pattern of behavior (correct)

What is the etymological origin of the word 'personality'?

Derived from 'perception' meaning 'to see through'

Derived from 'permanent' meaning 'lasting forever'

Derived from 'persona' meaning 'to sound through' (correct)

Derived from 'purpose' meaning 'reason for existence'

How are self and personality related according to the text?

They characterize how we define our existence Signup and view all the answers

What is the commonly accepted definition of personality?

Personality is relatively permanent traits and unique characteristics that give consistency and individuality to a person’s behavior. Signup and view all the answers

What role do environmental factors play in shaping personality?

They encompass the surroundings like school, workplace, and social circle. Signup and view all the answers

What are the biological factors that contribute to personality?

Physical features like height and weight Signup and view all the answers

Why do people have different ideas about themselves?

Due to lack of self-understanding Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a component of personality?

Social status Signup and view all the answers

How does personality change over time?

It changes due to exercises and surgeries altering physical features. Signup and view all the answers