Friday, February 10, 2012

Lesson 9 Notes

   Personality

* Personality is an individuals unique pattern of Characteristics
* There are many influences on personality , including heredity, environment attitudes, and behaviors.

What to know about personality?


* Personality is determined by;

- Heredity , your heredity helps determine your intellectual abilities , temperament , and talents.
-Environment , where you live and the people with whom you have contact influence your personality and the opportunities you have.
-Attitudes , attitude is the feeling or emotion person has toward something or someone.

Personality type;


- Personality type is a persons usual way of focusing energy , gathering information , making decisions , and getting work done.
- Understanding personality types helps you understand the people with whom you interact.
- It also helps you improve your chances of working successfully with others.

Check your personality type;
* How you focus energy.
-(E) Extroverted ; you are energized by people and things.
-(I) Introverted ; you are energized by ideas and images .

* How you gather information.
-(S) Sensing ; you trust tangible information that you gather from your senses.
-(N) Intuitive ; you give more weight to information from insight and imagination.

How addictions affect health status;
* An addiction can harm physical health.
- Using drugs , including nicotine and alcohol , can harm body organs or cause death.

An addiction can jeopardize safety
- Teens who have an addiction may choose unsafe actions and have accidents.

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