Personality development is term used to improve your personality. Development means continuous process. Anyone should never stop learning in your life. You have to continuously improve your personality.
There are tools available in market that will help you to improve your personality. Like training, seminars, self help books (like think and grow rich, rich dad poor dad etc.) videos, audio and podcasts.
Personality development is about taking your deep inner desire into transact form Continuous self growth is the key of personality development.
Personality represents a whole person. Individuals differ from each other on the basis of personality. Personality refers to the set of traits and behaviors that characterize an individual.
According to Fred Luthans, “Personality will mean how people affect others and how they understand and view themselves, as well as their pattern of inner and outer measurable traits and the person-situation interaction.”
Thus, personality refers to the sum total of internal and external traits of an individual, which are relatively stable and which make the individual different from others.
The theories of Personality are many and most important of them are the following:
- Type Theory
- Trait Factor Theory
- Psychoanalytic Theory
- Social Learning Theory
- Humanistic Approach- Rogers Self Theory and
- Maslow‟s Self Actualization Theory
Following are the major factors which shapes the personality of an individual:
- Biological Factors:
- Family and Group Factors
- Situational Factors
- Environmental Factors
- Psychological Factors
- Other Factors: Apart from these major factors like; biological, family and group,
environmental considerations, situation etc there are other factors which play vital role in shaping personality. The hidden factors sometimes could be any determines the personality. The motives of a person also plays vital role as determinant of personality.
There are major five dimensions of personality include:
- Extroversion,
- agreeableness,
- conscientiousness,
- emotional stability, and
- openness to experience.
Personality: It refers to the attributes of an individual which make him or her different
from others.
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