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DEVELOPMEN

By:Lenita C.
Escatron

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Questions to answer:
1. What is personality?
2. What is personality
development?
3. What do you want to
know about personality
development?
Quotes to Ponder:
“Self knowledge is the
beginning of self
improvement”
“Everything starts with
you and ends with you”
What is
personality?
Personality is the sum total of
the qualities and characteristics
of a person as shown in her
manner of walking, dressing and
her attitudes, interest and ways
of reacting to other people.

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It refers to all the factors within the
person that influence his
characteristics, ways of behaving,
thinking and feeling. It is your image
on others. It is also typical pattern of
thinking, feeling and behaviors that
make a person unique.
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Components of
Personality
1. HABITS – are actions so often repeated
at regular intervals until they become fixed
characteristics.
2. ATTITUDES – are certain ways of
viewing things as ingrained, acquired, and
developed through the years of exposure to
man’s family, school, and community.

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3. INTEREST – is that natural
inclination to focus one’s concern
towards a specific area of work.
4.VALUES - Are ways of upholding
certain priorities in accordance with
the hierarchy of needs by Abraham
Maslow.
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5. PRINCIPLES - are guides to a
person in making Judgement. The
individual is consistent in his
application of these principles which
are in consonance with his norms of
morality.

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Personality
Differences
1. Heredity – process of
transmitting biological traits from
parent to offspring through genes.
It is also refers to the inherited
characteristics of an individual,
including traits such as height, eye
color or blood type.
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2. Environment – This consist of our
family, school, church social group and
other group with whom we interact from
the very beginning. Each group put
pressure on us and we behave in certain
ways as result of being these groups. Our
behavior changes with each situation and
with the people we are with.

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3. Experiences – These consist of
everything we do or get in touch with.
In everything that we are exposed
whether physical, emotional or social
experiences.

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The development of our
personality is our great
responsibility.
Importance of
Personality
Development
It grooms an individual and helps him
make a mark of his/her own.
It goes a long way in reducing stress
and conflicts.
It helps an individual develop a
positive attitude in life.

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It helps an individual to inculcate
positive qualities like punctuality,
flexible attitude, willingness to learn,
friendly nature, eagerness to help
others and so on.
It boosts one’s self-confidence.
It enhances one’s interpersonal
skills.

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Techniques in Developing
Personality
Realize that improvement is needed.
Have a strong motive or desire to
improve.
Take an inventory or make a
checklist of strong and weak points
of what is to be improved.
Have a step-by step procedure.

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Tips to Develop
Personality
Be a better listener
Read more and expand your
interest
Be a good conversationalist
Have an opinion
Meet new people

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Be yourself
Have a positive outlook and
attitude
Be fun and see the humorous
side of life
Be supportive to others

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Have an integrity and treat other
people with respect
Nothing improves a person’s
personality more than integrity and
respect- respect others as well as
respect yourself.

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Body Language
Body language communicates
much more than words. Body
language signals are called
‘leakages’ because you may try
to tell something, but the truth
will leak out visually.

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Body Language to Avoid
• Crossed arms or legs
• Carrying books or papers across your
chest
• Slumped posture
• Sitting perched on the edge of the
chair
• Wringing hands
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• Tapping foot
• Rocking legs
• Drumming fingers
• Biting nails
• Fiddling with the jewelry or hair
• Covering your mouth with your
hand while talking
• Rocking in your chair
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• Scratching a lot
• Clearing your throat too much
• Straightening your tie
• Playing with watch or cufflinks
• Hands in the pocket

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Characteristics of a Person
with a Well-developed
Personality
 Leadership Qualities
 Courage
 Self-control
 A keen sense of justice and fairness
 Definiteness of plans
 The habit of doing more than being paid for
 A pleasing personality
 Sympathy and understanding
 Mastery of details
 Willingness to assume full responsibility
 Co-operation

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 Personal Qualities
• flexible
• friendly
• good communicator
• good sense of humor
• good time-keeper
• hard working
• imaginative
• can work under pressure

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independent worker
lively
logical
self confident
self motivated
sensitive
thorough
thoughtful
work well with others

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Through our understanding of our
own personalities of our fellowmen
that will spell the differences
between success and failure in our
dealings with others. The study of
this should result to our attempts to
improve our own personality as well
as to understand others so that we
can adjust to them and have
harmonious relations with them.
THANK
YOU!!!!!

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