Me, Myself, and I
This term refers to a person’s likelihood to be talkative, dynamic, and outgoing
What is extraversion?
This trait refers to an individual’s tendency to initiate communication.
What is willingness to communicate?
This attachment style is characterized by trust and comfort in relationships.
What is secure attachment?
This term refers to an individual’s belief about their attributes and identity.
What is self-concept?
This term describes a lack of social connection that results in sadness or isolation.
What is loneliness?
A person who is naturally quiet, reserved, and prefers solitude is described as this.
What is introversion?
A person who experiences discomfort in social situations may have this trait.
What is shyness?
Someone who desires relationships but fears rejection may have this attachment style.
What is preoccupied attachment?
This is an individual’s subjective evaluation of their abilities and limitations.
What is self-esteem?
This term refers to an individual’s tendency to manipulate others for personal gain.
What is Machiavellianism?
This innate, genetically influenced aspect of personality is visible in infants.
What is temperament?
Fear or anxiety associated with real or anticipated communication is called this.
What is communication apprehension?
A person who avoids closeness and values independence might have this attachment style.
What is dismissing attachment?
Charles Horton Cooley’s term for the idea that our self-concept is shaped by how we think others perceive us.
What is the looking-glass self?
A person who has an inflated sense of self-importance and lacks empathy may be described as this.
What is narcissistic?
Personality develops later in life due to this factor, which contrasts with temperament.
What is social environment?
The tendency to engage in the open exchange of ideas in a debate-like manner.
What is argumentativeness?
People who fear intimacy and rejection often display this attachment style.
What is fearful attachment?
The difference between self-concept and self-esteem is that self-concept is about belief, whereas self-esteem is about this.
What is evaluation?
This type of loneliness occurs when a person lacks meaningful emotional connections, even if they have many social interactions.
What is emotional loneliness?
Name one of the four generic personality types often used in pop culture personality tests.
What is [choleric, melancholic, sanguine, or phlegmatic]?
The tendency to attack an individual’s self-concept instead of their argument.
What is verbal aggression?
Bowlby’s theory suggests infants who lack proper attachments may struggle with this disorder.
What is affectionless psychopathy?
The term used to describe the best version of oneself that a person strives to become.
What is ideal-self?
This psychological concept examines the degree to which someone anxiously expects rejection.
What is rejection sensitivity?