PERSONALITY TRAITS

Presented by :-
Bhageshree
Unnati
Divya
 INTRODUCTION
(PERSONALITY)

 The pattern of characteristic thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that distinguishes

one person from another and that persists over time and situation,
 Is fairly stable and predictable throughout different situations and time,
 Dependent on the situation , personality traits may be more or less visible and
personality may also develop overtime
 Changes which reflects events and feelings during the life span only affect the
surface and not the core character
 Profound changes in personality are usually consequences of major life changes
or deliberate effort
 TOP FIVE PERSONALITY
TRAITS

 Neuroticism

 Extraversion

 Openness to experience

 Agreeableness

 Conscientiousness
 NEUROTICISM

 Tendency to experience negative emotions such as anger , anxiety ,

or depression

 Low level of neuroticism indicate emotional stability

 High level of neuroticism increase the likelihood of experiencing

negative emotions
 EXTRAVERSION

 Characterized by positive emotions , surgency ,and the tendency to

seek out stimulation and the company of others
 Implies an energetic approach to the social and material world
 Extroverts tend to be more physically and verbally active whereas
introverts are independent , reserved, steady and like being alone
 Includes traits such as sociability , activity , assertiveness , and
positive emonality
 OPENNESS TO
EXPERIENCE

 General appreciation for art , emotion , adventure , unusual , ideas

, imagination , curiosity and variety of experience
 Relates to intellect , openness to new ideas , cultural interests ,
educational aptitude and creativity as well as an interest in varied
sensory and cognitive experience
 Describes the breadth , depth , originality , and complexity of an
individuals mental and experiential life
 AGREEABLENESS

 A tendency to be compassionate and cooperative rather than suspicious and

antagonistic
 Includes traits such as altruism , tendermindedness , trust , and modesty
 Scale is linked to , nurturance , caring and emotional support versus
competitiveness , hostility , indifference, self-centeredness , spitefulness , and
jealousy
 Agreeable people can be described as altruistic , gentle , kind , sympathetic and
warm
 CONSCIENTIOUSNESS

 Tendency to show self-discipline , act dutifully ,and aim for

achievement against measures or outside expectations
 Describes socially prescribed impulse control that facilitates task and
goal-directed behavior
 The focused person concentrates on limited number of goals but
strives hard to reach them
 Flexible person is more impulsive and easier to persuade from one task
to another
SOME PERSONALITIES
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