Personalitat
Personalitat is a set of enduring patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that distinguish individuals and influence how they respond to the world. It emerges from a combination of genetic predispositions and environmental experiences, and it tends to show relative stability over time, with some change possible.
Theories of personalitat include trait theories that describe continuous dimensions (like the Big Five: openness, conscientiousness,
Methods of studying personalitat involve psychometric assessments, self-report inventories, and observer ratings. Reliability and validity vary;
Development and plasticity: genetic factors account for a substantial portion of variance, while life experiences, culture,
Applications and implications: in clinical psychology, education, hiring, and research, personality contributes to behavior predictions and