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In what ways are you similar to and different from your siblings? How has your personality been shaped by your environment?
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Why study personality?
Personality is the sum total of who you are—your attitudes and reactions, both physical and emotional. It’s what
makes each person different from every other person in the world. How can any study of human behavior not
include the study of who we are and how we got to be that way?
Theories of Personality