Discussion:
Psychology of Personality
1) How can theories of personality be applied to modern problems and issues?
2) What is meant by the term designer personality and do we have ways of creating anything close to this today? What are the advantages and Disadvantages?
3) Describe three positive potentialities of the human genome project, and two negative possibilities.
4) Take two elements of the theories or ideas presented and apply them to a real person - for example, someone from current events, politics, business, sports, the entertainment field. Define the terms you're using, and apply them to an aspect of this person's life (a specific action, behavior, or decision, for example). How can we understand this person more fully by using this concept to understand him/her?