Theories of Personality 9th Edition

360 Part IV Dispositional Theories by proactive behavior; that is, they not only react to external stimuli, but they are capable ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 361 individuals see themselves objectively. They are able to perceive the incon ...

362 Part IV Dispositional Theories How many personal dispositions does one individual have? This question cannot be answered wit ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 363 dispositions, which are less descriptive of that individual. We cannot say, ...

364 Part IV Dispositional Theories As the warm center of personality, the proprium includes those aspects of life that a person ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 365 In other words, Allport argued for a psychology that, on one hand, studies ...

366 Part IV Dispositional Theories some are transient, others recurring; some are peripheral, others propriate; and some are ten ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 367 Allport (1961) listed other examples of perseverative functional autonomy t ...

368 Part IV Dispositional Theories different from the previous one. New problems may lead her to seek new goals and to set highe ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 369 is peculiar to the single case. Because the term “idiographic” was so often ...

370 Part IV Dispositional Theories feelings. She eventually graduated from college, earned a master’s degree, and became a psych ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 371 Her letters were filled again with animosity for Ross, a suspicious and cyn ...

372 Part IV Dispositional Theories Comparing this commonsense, clinical approach with Paige’s factorial study, Allport (1966) pr ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 373 and minority groups interacted more under optimal conditions, there would b ...

374 Part IV Dispositional Theories One fascinating discovery from all these years of research on optimal contact is the special ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 375 these norms are characterized by preferential treatment of the ingroup, mos ...

376 Part IV Dispositional Theories Their beliefs are lightly held and easily reshaped when convenient. In contrast, a second gro ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 377 about it. It seems that both forgiveness and a more intrinsically motivated ...

378 Part IV Dispositional Theories to be a mark of a healthy, mature person, he considered religion to be helpful because it pro ...

Chapter 12 Allport: Psychology of the Individual 379 A useful theory provides an organization for observations. Does Allport’s t ...