PPT-Evolutionary Perspectives on Personality

Chapter 8 Sex Differences in Jealousy Parental Investment Theory Robert Trivers 1972 Implications for human mating psychology Gender differences Parental Investment Theory Sex with higher biological cost of reproduction eg . Vanessa Urbina, Kelly Larsen, Sara Slayden. Pride. What is pride?. What are the characteristics of pride?. What does pride look like?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k013ww-w0as. What does pride look like?. Read pg. 477-478 (top) featuring a very unique personality, Steve Irwin. Read the selection with this question . in mind. : . Which traits characterized Irwin’s personality? . Why does personality form? In other words, what are the major forces that make people “who they are?”. vs.. poker games. Yikan. Chen (yc2r@virginia.edu). Weikeng. Qin (wq7yt@virginia.edu). 1. Outline. 2. Evolutionary Algorithm. Poker!. Artificial Neural Network. E-ANN. Evolutionary algorithm. 3. Evolutionary algorithm. Some slides are imported from . “Getting creative with evolution” from. P. Bentley, University College London. http://evonet.dcs.napier.ac.uk/summerschool2002/tutorials.html. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary_art. Week 5. General feedback: Thought Paper #1. A thought paper is about . your . reasoned . thoughts. If 40% of your TP is your summary, you are losing ~40% of your marks. I do not grade introductions (but you still need them). 2. Chapter Preview. Psychodynamic Perspectives. Humanistic Perspectives. Trait Perspectives. Personological and Life Story Perspectives. Social Cognitive Perspectives. Biological Perspectives. Personality Assessment. 38-1: . WHAT THEORIES INFORM OUR UNDERSTANDING OF PERSONALITY?. Personality. : . An individual’s . characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting. Two historically significant personality theories:. th. . Psychological Disorders. Overview. Perspectives. DSM-V. Example. Begin project. Homework: Reading Quiz .  TUESDAY. AP COUNTDOWN: 28 regular days, 19 school days. Psychological Disorders. BEHAVIOR MUST BE CONSISTENT AND/OR REPEATED. Psychoanalytic. —importance of unconscious processes and childhood experiences. Humanistic. —importance of self and fulfillment of potential. Trait. —description and measurement of personality differences. 39-1: . HOW DO PSYCHOLOGISTS USE TRAIT THEORIES TO DESCRIBE PERSONALITY?. Trait. theorists see personality . as a stable and enduring pattern of behavior . They. . describe. differences . rather than trying to . Alice F. Short. Hilliard Davidson High School. Chapter Preview. Psychodynamic Perspectives. Humanistic Perspectives. Trait Perspectives. Personological and Life Story Perspectives. Social Cognitive Perspectives. Know yourself better.. Make yourself and others happy.. Significance of Self Analysis. Self Analysis Methods. 3. Personality Analysis. Find out your personality type . and what you are good at.. 1. Mind Map. DSM-IV lists 10 separate personality disorders, with an average prevalence of 1-2%. Three clusters: anxious-fearful, odd-eccentric, and dramatic-impulsive. Concern:. . Categorical vs. Dimensional (DSM-V)?. Lecture Notes. Key Question. Are physiological responses a . correlate . of the trait in question, or are they a . cause?. Example: Are shy people shy . because. they have certain physiological responses such as an increased heart rate, or are they shy because of some biological system that makes them that way?.