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Personality and Cultural Values

Personality and Cultural Values. Chapter 9. Personality. The structures and propensities inside a person that explain his or her characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior Where does your personality come from?. Conscientiousness. Relevant adjectives:

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Personality and Cultural Values

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  1. Personality andCultural Values • Chapter 9

  2. Personality • The structures and propensities inside a person that explain his or her characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior • Where does your personality come from?

  3. Conscientiousness • Relevant adjectives: • Dependable, organized, reliable, ambitious, hardworking, persevering • What’s your score?

  4. Agreeableness • Relevant adjectives: • Kind, cooperative, sympathetic, helpful, courteous, warm • What’s your score?

  5. Neuroticism • Relevant adjectives: • Nervous, moody, emotional, insecure, jealous, unstable • What’s your score?

  6. Extraversion • Relevant adjectives: • Talkative, sociable, passionate, assertive, bold, dominant • What’s your score?

  7. Openness to Experience • Relevant adjectives: • Curious, imaginative, creative, complex, refined, sophisticated • What’s your score?

  8. Other Personality Variables • Locus of control • Strongly correlated with neuroticism • Reflects the distinction between believing that events are driven by luck, chance, or fate, versus people’s own behaviors

  9. Other Personality Variables • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator • Extraversion vs. Introversion • Sensing vs. Intuition • Thinking vs. Feeling • Judging vs. Perceiving

  10. Other Personality Variables The RIASEC Model

  11. Cultural Values • Shared beliefs about desirable end states or modes of conduct in a given culture • Cultural values provide societies with their own distinctive personalities

  12. How Important is Personality?

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