General Studies · Personality Theories
The study of self and personality helps us understand ourselves and others. Choose the INCORRECT statement regarding the perspectives on personality theories given below:
- 1Allport and Cattell have advocated the trait approach to personality, which offers a unified view of a person.
- 2The psychodynamic approach discusses personality in terms of constant conflicts between our internal forces called id, ego, and superego.
- 3The basic assumption of Carl Jung's theory is that personality consists of competing forces and structures within the individual that must be balanced.
- 4Sheldon's theory focuses primarily on interpersonal forces and the contemporary circumstances of a person's life.✓
Correct answer
Sheldon's theory focuses primarily on interpersonal forces and the contemporary circumstances of a person's life.
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