Stability of Personality

Stability of Personality

Introduction

Personality is something that develops over the period of an individual's life. During this period, the individual goes through several incidents in his or her life, which alter, mold or change his or her personality. This paper focuses on the study and analysis of three different articles based on the concept of stability in one's personality.

Discussion

Jeffrey J. Magnavita, (2006), “Personality Disorders”.

Personality - one of the basic concepts of psychology. Personality in psychology called the social quality of the individual that characterizes the unique store of its individual properties-subject activities and public relations. Thus, the individual characteristics of a person are the personality traits when they are implemented in its relations with other people. This also means that the concept that the individual should be classified as a thumbprint, which remains in the hearts of others in communication and collaboration with the individual. This definition points to the difficulties that the doctor must feel when analyzing individual patient. The polling process is very easy to identify the patient characteristics of his thinking, emotional tendencies, become familiar with its worldview, but to complete the personal characteristics necessary to observe the person in the course of its daily activities and communication. This determines the need for the collection of objective anamnesis data and thorough analysis of previously committed ill deeds. In most cases, a doctor in the practice of psychiatry cannot analyze the patient as a whole person, and his personality (storage card), i.e., unique set of psychological characteristics that make up human identity, different from other people. These features are the ability, temperament, character and orientation of the individual. Ability - is the psychological characteristics of a person that determine its success in the acquisition of knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability does not require the skills and knowledge as such, however, point to the ease with which the new knowledge is acquired. Studies point to a significant role of biological inheritance of factors in the formation of human capabilities (Jeffrey, 2006). Thus, the study of identical twins shows similar levels of ability. It should be borne in mind that the experience gained training available to date knowledge of the person allows him to learn a greater amount of new information in the future. Ability is the basis for all further activities of man, and hence its identity. However, an adult can be observed, as acquired through high capacity traits are fixed and stored when will power is lost. Thus, the authority of an old man, and respect for those around him may be based on the actions he has committed in the past, and it makes it difficult to estimate the true medical condition of his abilities. Temperament is the set of stable, individually unique, due to the natural dynamic manifestations of the psyche. These manifestations include speed, strength, mobility of mental processes, the ability to maintain long-term activity, the predominant background mood. The basic properties of the temperament can be traced to early ...