Friday December 7th 2012 Developmental Psychology Final Paper Temperament: An Integrative Approach Temperament is not only interesting but a vital field of study. Temperament is considered to be on a continuum with personality disorders. When certain characteristics of a person’s temperament become dominant and begin to impair function over a prolonged period of time then these characteristics meet the requirements for a personality disorder which is in essence an exaggeration of traits
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knowing my temperament will help me in my personal life? I wonder why I do certain things‚ and react the way that I do. I believe the results of this temperament study will give me insight into some of those "whys". This study with the four different temperament types will give an underlying reason for my behaviors. I will try to use this information to not use the negative behaviors‚ which arise from my particular temperament type. When I took the personality test in the Temperament Sorter I
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Personality Temperament Test SCORING SHEET 1 INSTRUCTIONS: This is a Personality Temperament Test taken from Tim LaHaye’s book‚ "Why You Act The Way You Do". It helps assess your temperament of potential strengths & weaknesses. It’s very simple and takes about 45 minutes to complete. There are 4 Sections below. In each section you will find a series of descriptive words. Your job is to read each word and put a number next to it according to how well it describes the REAL you. After you have
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THE FOUR TEMPERAMENT TYPES Sanguine The sanguine temperament is fundamentally impulsive and pleasure-seeking; sanguine people are sociable and charismatic. They tend to enjoy social gatherings‚ making new friends and tend to be boisterous. They are usually quite creative and often daydream. However‚ some alone time is crucial for those of this temperament. Sanguine can also mean sensitive‚ compassionate and romantic. Sanguine personalities generally struggle with following tasks all the way through
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Kelsey Steiner Psychology 5th hour 11/7/13 Keirsey Temperament Sorter Follow-up Assignment (1) Reflect on the results on this personality assessment? Do you believe it fits with what you know about yourself? Why or why not? I was given Idealist Champion. I believe it does reflect me‚ but only to an extent. Champions have a wide range and variety of emotions‚ and a great passion for novelty. I believe that to be true‚ but not 100% of the time. I tend to have trouble dealing with my emotions and
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all these wonderful number ones!” One toddler yelled out‚ “I done!” Another toddler said happily‚ “Look at my picter!” A third toddler jumped up and said‚ “I sticky! Bleh…” The teacher guided the toddlers to the bathroom to go wash their hands. “Hop up on top of the stool and wash your hands‚” The teacher instructed to the first toddler in line‚ “Don’t forget the soap.” The toddler responded‚ “Hehe‚ me silly!”
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Calming Infants. Many of the calming techniques suggested in books are things that you may find yourself doing naturally and that your mother‚ grandmother‚ and great-grandmother have done for years before you. They are things that you’ll see veteran mothers doing absent-mindedly any time they’re in the same room with a crying baby...whether they’re holding that crying baby or not. They are actions you may use without even realizing that they’re techniques. Some of these techniques are:
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The Keirsey Temperament Sorter is a Personality Quiz‚ which organizes individuals into one of four temperaments; Guardians‚ Artisans‚ Rationales‚ and Idealists. Every personality class has their strengths and weaknesses. Guardians are described as having the following core characteristics. They are usually seen as dependable‚ helpful‚ and hard-working. They are known to be‚ generally cautious‚ humble‚ and focused on and traditions. ("Keirsey Temperament Website - Portrait of the Guardian® (SJ)")
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your natural beauty. Making young children to be insecure about their body image and their looks that they won’t call themselves beautiful anymore. In the article‚ “Toddlers and Tiaras” Beauty Pageants: Are They Good for Our Children?” the author informs us that “Psychologists and psychiatrists largely agree that pageants‚ such as “Toddlers and Tiaras‚” reinforce negative female body image issues that result in eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. As evidence of this they mental health experts
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and sadness. Each emotion has its importance. Joy is the primary driver of the “control center‚” representing the excited‚ explorative nature seen in normal developing children. Fear and Disgust‚ we are told‚ keep us safe. For instance‚ Fear keeps Toddler Riley from tripping on an electrical cord. Disgust protects us from being poisoned “physically and socially.” We don’t put bad tasting things in our mouths thanks to Disgust‚ but we also stay away from
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