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Devenirea personalităţii
The making of personality

Author(s): Margaret Maas
Subject(s): Psychology
Published by: Editura Universitatii din Oradea
Keywords: success; personality traits

Summary/Abstract: When describing individuals, we often remember important or less important features that range from appearance to behavior patterns, thoughts and opinions, strength and weaknesses. We are a composite of many experiences, starting from birth into childhood and then into adult life. Based on our upbringing and genetic heritage, on our parents good and bad examples we form character, define goals and interests. Today magazines and TV describe what is supposedly good for us and where the trend goes. The article brings forward a discussion about personality traits, including various forms and factors of being successful, along with some considerations with regard to emotional aspects, which are instrumental to success.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: III - 6
  • Page Range: 113-116
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English