Definitions of Personality
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Locate 2 definitions of personality. Compare and contrast these definitions. What would you add to these definitions?
Please provide references and make sure that you post definitions that are scholarly (e.g. peer reviewed journal articles and/or textbooks).
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This solution locates two definitions of personality, comparing and contrasting them with references. The first definition suggests personality is a social construct while the second explains it as a pattern of embedded psychological characteristics. The explanations also include additional information to add to these existing definitions. The explanation is given in 115 words with one reference.
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Problem: Locate two definitions of personality and compare and contrast these definitions. What would you add to these definitions?
Two definitions of personality:
1. Definition #1
" Personality is a social construct that refers to behaviors that are socially relevant, enduring and that are ...
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