The Origins and Definitions of Personality
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Which of the following is the etymological derivative of the word 'personality'?

  • Sonare
  • Persona (correct)
  • Greek
  • Per

    • According to the text, what is the commonly accepted definition of personality?

  • The unique characteristics that give consistency and individuality to a person's behavior (correct)
  • A person's overall pattern or integration of behavior
  • The complex relationship of people with their environment
  • A person's response to physical and social challenges

    • What is the role of personality in shaping people's lives?

  • Determining a person's intellectual abilities
  • Creating a person's overall pattern of behavior
  • Influencing a person's attitudes and interests
  • Affecting how people cope and adjust through life (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a component of personality?

    <p>Physical challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, why is there no single definition of personality?

    <p>Different personality theories have different views</p> Signup and view all the answers

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