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Name: Gyang Ganan Andrew Enrolment number: 044158862 What is Personality Humans have been personality psychologists since the development of consciousness and a sense of self. All of us, in our everyday lives, observe other people, formulate ideas as to their characteristics and reasons for behaving, make predictions about their behaviour, and adjust our own behaviour accordingly. Probably all of us, to one degree or another, note individual differences among people and categorize others into types. Probably all of us have ideas about the fundamental nature of humans, for example, whether they are basically good or bad, altruistic or selfish, generous or greedy, as well as ideas about how easily they can be changed to do good or evil. Historically, philosophers have been concerned with the fundamental nature of humans and the reasons for human actions, and many psychology departments in universities evolved out of philosophy departments. It was not until the 1930's...

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