Tag: personality
Nature or Nurture: Is Personality Related to Genes?
Our physical features that define how we look are those that are passed down to us by our parents. They are determined by the genes [more…]
The Impact of Occupational Stress on Psychological Well-Being
Occupational stress is one of the leading influences on our psychological well-being. It may originate from a number of causes, from work overload and insufficient [more…]
Landing in the Vicious Circle of Abuse: The Making of a Bully
Ever found yourself stammering in response to a simple question asked by a professor? Felt your pulse racing merely at the prospect of delivering a [more…]
In Focus: Impact of Corporal Punishments on a Child’s Personality Development
Hadi (2014) describes corporal punishment (CP) as the physical force applied on children by parents, guardians, teachers to control and discipline the child. CP includes [more…]
Poles of the Temperament Spectrum: A Bird’s-Eye View of Extroversion and Introversion
One of the basic psychological distinctions we can make regarding the personality of people is that of Extroversion or Introversion. Extroverts are typically considered as people [more…]
