PPT-What is personality?

What are the Trait and Interactionalist theories What models are there for personality 11 Personality theories Defining Personality We often use the term personality but what does it actually mean. A person does not n eed to have all of these symptoms to have the personality disorder What is the difference between OCPD and OCD People with OCD have insight meaning they are awar e that their unwanted thoughts are unreasonable People with OCPD th Who Am I?. Dan Warrender. Staff Nurse. Acute Psychiatric Admission Ward. Early Clinical Career Fellow 2012. MSc Nursing at the University of Aberdeen. Focus on Borderline Personality Disorder. e-mail: . What is Personality?. Personality is the sum of characteristics that make a person unique.. Why Do . W. e Study Personality?. The study of personality helps us to work better with students, athletes, and exercisers.. Significance of Freud:. Popularized the idea of the unconscious. Started psychoanalysis/Founded Psychodynamic theory. Ended the notion that evil spirits caused mental illness. Methods for tapping the unconscious:. By Vinay, Anjali and Fowsiya. Definition. Type A personality: A type of personality which is characterized by constant time pressure, competitiveness in work and social situations and anger.. Hardy personality: provides defences against the negative effects of stress. This can be seen by having control over stressful situations and a mindset to meet challenges.. Extending Beyond Psychodynamics . How Our Personal Identity is Formed. Personality, . What. . is it. ?. Personality. It is . an individual’s characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting. Amanda Hamilton, LMSW. October, 2013. Table of Contents. Definition of Personality Disorders. Statistical Data. Indicators of a Personality Disorder. DSM IV . vs. DSM V. Overview of Each Personality Disorder. Understand individuals by breaking down behavior patterns into observable traits, (instead of observable behaviors).. Personalities are determined by a combination of traits.. BASIC ASSUMPTIONS:. . PPA Fall 2012 Ethics Workshop. We have three competing diagnostic systems of personality: DSM5, ICD10 and PDM. If we are to ethically base our diagnoses on “information and techniques sufficient to substantiate their findings,” then which do we use and why? . Traits – the terms we use to describe yourself and others.. #1 - Social Cognitive Theory. Interaction of three factors. Cognitive-personal factors. • cognitive factors. • Include our beliefs, expectations, values, intentions, and. Refers to an individual’s . unique and relatively consistent pattern of thinking, feeling, and . behaving. Personality . theory: . Describes . and . explains . how people are similar, how they are different, and why every individual is . inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning. . usually without depression or delusions.. Robert Lee Yates: . Spokane Skid Row Killer. Personality Disorders. Broken down into Clusters:. People with personality disorders have . formed peculiar and unpleasant personality patterns. . For example, some are very secretive, some very self-centered and selfish, some suspicious all the time. . %). In this section of the course, students explore major theories of how humans . develop enduring . patterns of behavior and personal characteristics that influence how . others relate . to them. The unit also addresses research methods used to assess personality.