Personality

Defense Mechanisms Application Activity

Examples of Defense Mechanisms

Repression, Denial, Projection

Application in Real-Life Scenarios

Trait and Social-Cognitive Theories of Personality

Internal vs. External Locus of Control

Impact on Behavior

Assessment Techniques

Trait Theories

The Big Five Personality Traits

Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism

Social-Cognitive Theories

Bandura’s Reciprocal Determinism

Self-Efficacy

Humanistic Theories of Personality

Self-Actualization (Maslow)

Self-Concept (Rogers)

Unconditional Positive Regard

Personality: Culture, Work, and Health

Cultural Influences on Personality

Individualism vs. Collectivism

Cultural Norms and Values

Personality in the Workplace

Job Performance

Leadership Styles

Personality and Health

Stress and Coping Mechanisms

Health-Related Behaviors

Role-Play Activity

Practical Application

Understanding Interactions

Introduction

Assessment of Personality

Personality and Personality Assessment

Methods of Assessment

Self-Report Inventories

Projective Tests

Behavioral Assessments

Reliability and Validity

Applications

Phychodynamics theories of personality

Freud’s Personality Theory: Id, Ego, Superego

Structure of Personality

Id: Pleasure Principle

Ego: Reality Principle

Superego: Moral Standards