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All theories explain personality in terms of consistent personality characteristics and behaviors, but they differ in terms of which and how many characteristics are seen as fundamental. |
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Eysenck found that personality could best be described in terms of just three major dimensions: , , and . |
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According to B. F. Skinner, similarities in responses across different situations are caused by similar patterns of that have been received in such situations in the past. |
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approaches to personality emphasize the influence of cognition—feelings, expectations, and values—as well as observation of others' behavior, on personality. |
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is the component of personality that encompasses our positive and negative self-evaluations, whereas is the belief in one's personal capabilities. |
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The approaches to personality suggest that important components of personality are inherited. |
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Instead of seeing people as controlled by unconscious forces, a set of stable traits, reinforcements, or inherited factors, approaches emphasize people's basic tendency to grow to higher levels of functioning. |
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Rogers maintains that all people have a fundamental need for , a state of self-fulfillment in which people realize their highest potential, each in a unique way. |
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refers to an attitude of acceptance and respect on the part of an observer, no matter what a person says or does. |
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