Individual Level

Definition

The individual level refers to studying and understanding personality by focusing on the unique characteristics and traits of each person, rather than comparing individuals to one another.

Related terms

Trait Theory:

This theory focuses on identifying and measuring specific personality traits that are consistent across different situations.

Idiographic Approach: This approach emphasizes understanding an individual's unique experiences, history, and personal context in order to understand their personality.

Self-concept:

It refers to how individuals perceive themselves, including their beliefs, values, abilities, and roles in society.