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This question is not looking at specific theorist rather it is talking about the difference between the general concept of the two, showing understanding of the two concepts and how they assist in counselling.

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The solution compares and contrasts the Personality Theory and Developmental Theory.

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Both in various personality and in developmental theories, there are factors from the genetic background and the environment, which are shown to have great influence on the life trajectory of a given person. Personality is shaped by life experiences, influence or control of care givers or people in one's life, who happen to have impacted the person in a positive or a negative way, opportunities, decisions ...

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