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Dan McAdams 5 Principles of Personality
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1. Construction
2. Experience
3. Individuality
4. Organizational
5. Dichotomy
6. Range
7. Commonality
8. Modulation
9. Choice
10. Fragmentation
11. Sociality
2. Dispositional Traits
Definition:
Summary of George Kelly's: Personal Construct Theory via McAdams format of personality
Most noted variations
Broad individual differences in behavior, thought, and feeling that account for general consistencies across situations and over time
Function
Main Components known as
"11 Corollaries"
sketch a behavioral outline
1. Human Nature: The Evolved General Design
Dan McAdams: 5 Principles of Personality
Provides the general design for Psychological individuality
The socially consequential variation in human lives can be conceived
4. Integrative Life Narratives
3. Characteristic
Adaptations
Internalizing and evolving life stories that reconstruct the past and imagine the future to provide a persons life with meaning.
More specific motivational, social-cognitive, and developmental variables that are contextualized in time, situations, and social roles
Function
5. Culture: meaning systems and practices
Influences the development of traits, adaptations, and life narratives in difference ways
Integrative life narratives tell what a persons life means in time and culture and how a person makes sense of his/her life as a whole
- by providing display rules for expression of trait tendencies
- by influencing the content of timing of characteristic adaptations
- by providing the narrative forms of which people make meaning of thir lives
Such as:
- goals
- values
- coping strategies
- relational patterns
Function:
Characteristic adaptations fill in the details of human individuality
These 11 corollaries were derived from his philosophical view of life
termed
"Constructive Alternativism"
Case Study 23
i.e.
Dispositional traits of McAdams personality theory is similar to that of George Kelly's individuality, choice, experiences, and range Corollaries
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