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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Background}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Personology}}- the branch of psychology that focuses on the study of the individual's characteristics and of differences between people} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Allows us to re-examine our thinking about human functioning, and could very well leave us with a better understanding of our own and others' functioning.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.63781 cm} x{2.33919 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Personology and Everyday Knowledge of Human Nature}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Everyday knowledge of human nature}}- the ability to judge, understand, explain and predict behaviour of fellow human beings.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Ability to judge people depends on four sources: & 1. Cultural Tradition \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & 2. Direct communication from others \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & 3. Observation of others' behaviour \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & 4. Self-observation \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Personologists aim at improving such everyday knowledge about people by basing their theories on scientific methods.} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Personality Theory}}- the outcome of a purposeful, sustained effort to develop a logically consistent conceptual system for describing, explaining and/or predicting human behaviour.} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Complexity of Human and their Behaviour}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Human behaviour is a highly complex phenomenon that is determined by a wide range of interdependent factors such as: & 1. Biological factors \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 6) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & 2. Environmental circumstances \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & 3. Social factors such as people's expectations, social milieu and culture \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & 4. Psychological and spiritual factors \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{A complete description and explanation of behaviour would only be possible on the basis of a thorough understanding of all the factors which determine behaviour, including the complex ways in which these factors interact with one another.} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Key Concepts}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Person}}- an individual human being who can act independently} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Personality}}- the constantly changing but nevertheless relatively stable organisation of all physical, psychological and spiritual characteristics of the individual that determine his or her behaviour in interaction with the context.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Character}}- those aspects of the personality involving the person's values.} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Temperament/nature}}- emotional aspects of the personality.} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\emph{The self}}- is used in so many different ways that it is not possible to provide a single definition. It is sometimes used to refer to: & a. People's views of themselves; \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & b. At other times it is a synonym for personality; \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & c. The core of personality; \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} & d. Many other aspects of the personality \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Personality, Situation and Behaviour}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Personism}}- the view that behaviour is influenced chiefly by the individual's personality.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Situationalism}}- the view that the situation is the most important determinant of behaviour.} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Interactionalism}}- the view that behaviour is the outcome of the interaction between the individual's characteristics and the situation in which the behaviour occurred.} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Transactionalism}}- the issues involved are even more complex, the interaction is invariably threefold: between the person, the situation and the behaviour.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Personality Theories: A Systematic Overview}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Depth Psychological Approaches}}} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}Depth psychologists contend that behaviour is determined by forces within the person of which he or she is mostly unaware.} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Behavioural and Learning Theoretical Approaches}}} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}They emphasise the study of observable behaviour and consider learning and environmental influences to be the most important determinants of behaviour.} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Person-oriented Approaches}}} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}The theorists in this group try to include and explain all aspects of the person in their theories.} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Socially-contextualised Approaches }}} \tn \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\hspace*{6 px}\rule{2px}{6px}\hspace*{6 px}Individuals can only be understood as parts of the complex totality of more encompassing systems in which they are embedded.} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{A Closer Look at Personality Theories}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{0.9954 cm} x{3.9816 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Background}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Contains useful background information for the understanding of a particular theory.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Including:} & a. The historical background to the theories, \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & b. Biographical information about the theorists, \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & c. The social and philosophical influences the theorists were subjected to \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & d. Influences arising from the theories. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Structure of the Personality}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Structure of the Personality}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The hypothetical basic units or working parts that make up the personality, and that work together in some way to produce behaviour.% Row Count 3 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Dynamics of the Personality}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{A personality theory has to explain what enables the personality to function or what motivates behaviour.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{A theory should explain the motivating energy, or what provides the drive in behaviour and how the parts 'work together'.} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Development of the Personality}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{When a personality theory includes a complete developmental theory, it usually explains how the structural and dynamic aspects of the person develop and how children's behaviour gradually changes until they reach adulthood.} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Optimal Development}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{The theorist's basic view of the person and indicates what he or she regards as optimal human development or as the full realisation of one's life goals.} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Views on Psychopathology}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Explain how a \seqsplit{psychologically-disturbed} person differs from a mentally healthy person and how psychopathology develops.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.69218 cm} x{3.28482 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Interpretation and Handling of Aggression}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{The implications of the \seqsplit{theories/perspectives/approaches} for understanding and dealing with aggression are also examined in some depth.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} The {\emph{aim}} of this is: & 1. To discuss the same theme/topic in terms of all the various theoretical perspectives, and in this way to point out the similarities and differences between the perspectives. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 7) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & 2. To investigate the relevance of personology with regard to current social problems in South Africa \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Implications and Applications}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Personality theories contain useful information for every individual's own life, and may help people to develop their abilities and to understand themselves and others.} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Particular attention is given to the implications and applications of the theories in the context of areas such as education, psychotherapy, society in general, measurement and research.} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Evaluation of the Theory}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Highlights the most important positive and negative features of these theories.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}