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  • 1Personality disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60 ICD 9 301.9 …

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  • 2Personality psychology — studies personality based on theories of individual differences. One emphasis in this area is to construct a coherent picture of a person and his or her major psychological processes (Bradberry, 2007). Another emphasis views personality as the… …

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  • 3Personality — is the particular combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual. Contents 1 Psychology 2 Sociology 3 Literature 4 Media …

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  • 4Personality test — Diagnostics The four temperaments as illustrated by Johann Kaspar Lavater MeSH …

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  • 5Personality style — has been defined as an individual s relatively consistent inclinations and preferences across contexts. Eriksen, Karen Kress, Victoria E. (2005). A Developmental, Constructivist Model for Ethical Assessment (Which Includes Diagnosis, of Course).… …

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  • 6personality — [pʉr΄sə nal′ə tē] n. pl. personalities [ME personalite < LL personalitas < personalis, personal] 1. the quality or fact of being a person 2. the quality or fact of being a particular person; personal identity; individuality 3. a) habitual… …

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  • 7personality — /perr seuh nal i tee/, n., pl. personalities. 1. the visible aspect of one s character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality. 2. a person as an embodiment of a collection of qualities: He is a curious personality. 3. Psychol. a.… …

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  • 8personality disorder — Psychiatry. any of a group of mental disorders characterized by deeply ingrained maladaptive patterns of behavior and personality style, which are usually recognizable as early as adolescence and are often lifelong in duration. [1935 40] * * *… …

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  • 9personality assessment — ▪ psychology Introduction       the measurement of personal characteristics. Assessment is an end result of gathering information intended to advance psychological theory and research and to increase the probability that wise decisions will be… …

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  • 10Personality pathology — In personality psychology, personality refers to enduring patterns of cognition, emotion, and behavior that are activated in particular circumstances and often affect social adaptation. In psychiatry and clinical psychology, personality pathology …

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