How to explain Trait Theory in 10 minutes..?
My parents advice to me, is when in doubt read. That was before the internet, and it’s so much easier today. You can find everything you will need for a 10 minute speech at the site below. Let me summarize it for you also, cut from source: >>In psychology, Trait theory is a major approach to the study of human personality. Trait theorists are primarily interested in the measurement of traits, which can be defined as habitual patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion.[1] According to this perspective, traits are relatively stable over time, differ among individuals (e.g. some people are outgoing whereas others are shy), and influence behavior<< There are alternative theories related to human behavior. Some psychologist believe that hormones, or genes affect a person's personality, nature, or behavior. Others think it's more culturally determined, i.e, learned behavor. No one really understands how genes control attitude, behavior, and other things yet. Some believe we have "switches" t
