Personality Changes

Definition

Personality changes refer to the shifts and transformations in an individual's enduring pattern of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors over time. These changes can occur due to various factors such as development, life experiences, or psychological interventions.

Related terms

Trait Theory:

Trait theory focuses on identifying and categorizing stable characteristics that make up an individual's personality.

Learning Theory:

Learning theory emphasizes how environmental factors, such as rewards and punishments through operant conditioning, can influence personality development.

Self-Concept: Self-concept refers to an individual's perception of themselves, including their beliefs about their abilities, self-worth, and identity.