The particular way in which a person acts or responds in a given situation is called....
Behaviour
Name one of the traits of the trait theory of personality
Extraversion-intraversion
Emotivity-lack of emotivity
Self-sufficiency-dependency
Activity-inactivity
Egocentricity-allocentrism
Control-submission
Impulsivity-serenity
What are the causes of weak social skills?
genetic and cultural components
Involves the transgression of one's rights by not being able to express feelings, thoughts or opinions or express them with lack of confidence.
Passive behaviour
______ are psychological strategies that are unconsiously used to minimize the consequences of events or thoughts
Defense mechanisms of personality
It is a manifestation of shyness or stress in communication, characterized by the inability of a person to speak
Who coined the term Emotional intelligence?
Peter Salovey and John Mayer
They try to find positive ways in order to deal with stressful events
Adaptive defense mechanisms
Explain the different types of observation
usual or stimulated environments
Done by others or self-observation
Name the 5 components of emotional intelligence according to Daniel Goleman
Self-awareness, self-regulation, social skills, empathy and motivation
avoidance
What is the difference between social anxiety and social phobia?
Social phobia interferes in the daily life of a person
When a person focusses only on one aspect, detail or negative situation, so that its importance is magnified by putting the whole situation in a negative context is called...
Selective abstraction
Explain the reality distortion mechanisms
Idealization, devaluation and fantasy
It is a self report inventory which permits respondents to note for each item their degree of discomfort and their probability of handling the situation assertively
Assertiveness inventory of Gambrill and Richey