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MEANING &
DETERMINANTS
DEFINITIONS OF PERSONALITY
PERSONALITY AS DEFINED BY
SALVADOR MADDI :
A stable set of characteristics and
tendencies , that determine those
commonalities and differences in
psychological behaviour ( thoughts
,feelings and actions) of people,
that have
continuity in time and
they may not be understood as the
sole result of social and biological
pressures of the moment.
The other features are:
performance
Definitions of personality
Carl Rogers defines Personality as
Personality is an organised ,
consistent pattern of perception of the
I, around which the individual
interacts and has experiences .
Environment
Situation
Locus of control
Big Five
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness
EmotionalStability
Openness to experience
Locus of Control
Some trust that they are the masters of
their lives and some feel that they are only
puppets
They are called internals and externals