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  1. Conceptual integrations presuppose clear definitions of basic terms and concepts. Personality psychology encounters particular challenges because its objects of research are phenomena of daily social life about which every person, including scientists, possesses comprehensive lay-psychological knowledge and vocabulary (Uher, 2011, 2015a). But ...

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  2. Apr 1, 2020 · This article offers solutions to two historically unresolved subject matter problems in psychology: (a) What is a “person”? And, (b) what is the “self”?

    • 1.1 Personality: An Overview
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    • 1.2 Type and Trait Theories
    • 1.2.1.2 Jung’s Typology

    This section aims at presenting the domain of personality psychology, starting from outlining its key term—personality. Then, it focuses on presenting the chief approaches to the study of personality: psychoanalytic, behavioural and humanistic.

    This is the primitive core, and the disorganized element of the personality struc-ture, functioning in the unconscious. Unaffected by the environment and uncon-cerned with objective reality, it represents the intimate world of subjective expe-rience. It contains two competing groups of instincts functioning as wishes that must be fulfilled: a drive...

    Different views on what personality is, its formation and characterization have led to the development of two basic trends in personality: type theories and trait theories.

    Another type approach to personality can be attributed to Carl Jung, a Swiss psychol-ogist. In his seminal work, Psychological types (1923), he presented his unique view on personality, basing it on the movement of psychic energy and the individual’s orientation in the world. He realized that the work of his predecessors (Sigmund Freud and Alfred A...

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    • 2020
  3. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data. APA handbook of personality and social psychology / Mario Mikulincer and Phillip R. Shaver, Editors-in-Chief. — First edition. volumes; cm. — (APA handbooks in psychology) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4338-1699-4 — ISBN 1-4338-1699-7. 1.

  4. Feb 9, 2017 · This article offers solutions to two historically unresolved subject matter problems in psychology: (a) What is a “person”? And, (b) what is the “self”?

  5. Oct 4, 2017 · After a first glance to actual interest in happiness research, this paper reviews what a good definition is for psychology. Then, Reflective Equilibrium method is presented and applied to three...

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  7. Feb 21, 2022 · 'The Person' provides psychologists with an organizational scheme for personality psychology. This sets the study of the person into evolutionary and cultural context, dividing personality up into three broad areas: dispositional traits, characteristic adaptations, and integrative life stories.