Explain how traits are viewed from at least three different perspectives (besides the trait perspective)
What will be an ideal response?
(1) Motive perspective—assumes enduring motive dispositions.
(2) Psychoanalytic perspective—people derive stable personality qualities from childhood crises.
(3) Biological perspective—people inherit temperaments which form the basis of traits.
(4) Self-regulation perspective—people have individual differences (traits) that influence how well they self-regulate.
Psychology