Question

This is a two part question: 5. How one deals with the sense of value and meaning of one’s life is a basic issue for which area of personality psychology: a. Intereactionism b. Existentialism c. Humanism d. Psychodynamic approach 6. The personological system suggests that personality is: a. A process rather than a statics concept b. An unconscious entity c. A purely social function d. A function of reinforcement.

Answer 1

• 5. Existentialism;is a philosophy that emphasizes individual existence, freedom and choice. It is the view that humans define their own meaning in life, and try to make rational decisions despite existing in an irrational universe.
• 6.The personological system suggests that personality is process rather than a statics concept.The term was given by Murray.Individual’s personality continues to develop over time and is constructed of all the events that occur during the course of that person’s life. Therefore, the study of person’s past is of great importance.