CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FREUDS PERSONALITY THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The modern view of temperament asserts that it ____
A
is biologically based
B
is a mixture of the four humors
C
first emerges during adolescence
D
changes radically at adolescence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The biological basis of personality is the theory which states that the anatomical structures located in the brain contribute to personality traits. This is derived from neuropsychology, a branch of science which studies how structure of the brain is related to various psychological processes and behaviors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eysenck (1952, 1967, 1982) proposed a theory of personality based on biological factors, arguing that individuals inherit a type of nervous system that affects their ability to learn and adapt to the environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Based on Hans Eysenck’s theory, there is a biological basis to personality, and Personality differences arise from genetic heritage [62, 115]. The Eysenck’s model has three super-factors that are independent constructs: extraversion, neuroticism and Psychoticism.

Detailed explanation-4: -Scientists estimate that 20 to 60 percent of temperament is determined by genetics. Temperament, however, does not have a clear pattern of inheritance and there are not specific genes that confer specific temperamental traits.

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