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PERSONALITY

CONCEPT & DEFINITION: “Personality is that pattern of characteristic thoughts, feelings, and behavior that distinguishes one person from another and that persists over time.” “It is the sum of biological based and learned behavior which forms a person’s unique responses to environmental stimuli.” TYPES OF PERSONALITY: “OCEAN” a widely examined theory suggests five broad dimensions used by some psychologists to describe the human personality and psyche. The five factors have been defined as Openness to experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism, often listed under the acronyms “OCEAN”.