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3. What are the two types of motivation? Explain using examples.
Ans. i. Intrinsic Motivation: An individual expresses a desire to do his or her job without any external reward.
For example, if someone loves music and is passionate about learning it, then due to intrinsic motivation, the
person is willing to attend music classes, that gives him or her immense pleasure.
ii. Extrinsic Motivation: It occurs when we feel pressurised by outside forces to perform an activity either to receive
a reward or to avoid punishment.
For example, an intrinsically motivated student will self-study, complete homework, while an extrinsically motivated
student will complete lessons to avoid punishment or to receive rewards.
4. What are the different factors that shape personality?
Ans. Personality is shaped through family, culture, society, education and other environmental factors.
5. Explain any two personality disorders.
• Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder: People with this illness are obsessive about following rules and
regulations. They are distinguished by an overbearing desire for orderliness, perfectionism, and attention to detail.
• Paranoid personality disorder: It is characterised by suspicion towards others, especially friends, family members,
and lovers. People with this disease frequently harbour grudges against others.
6. What is an action plan?
Ans. An action plan specifies how you intend to proceed as well as the manner in which a person or organisation will satisfy
the objectives. It describes the actions to be done in detail to attain the goal. As a result, it is made up of multiple parts.
7. List 4 ways to overcome a personality disorder.
Ans. Following are the methods to overcome personality disorders:
• Speak with someone. It is usually beneficial to express your emotions.
• Take care of your physical health. A healthy body may aid in the maintenance of a healthy mind.
• Take up a hobby, such as music, dance, or painting. These have a healing effect.
• Maintain a positive attitude by using terms like ‘challenges’ instead of ‘problems.’
8. What is the Five Factor Model? Explain any 2 factors of this model.
Ans. An individual's personality may be described using five characteristics. These five dimensions are also known as the
‘Big Five Factors’, and the concept is known as the ‘Five Factor Model’, or FFM.
• Consciousness: People who listen to their conscience are self-disciplined, do their work on time, put others first,
and are concerned about the sentiments of others.
• Extraversion: Extroverts are people who enjoy connecting with others and are often sociable. A confident and
extrovert person is someone who can readily make friends and make any gathering interesting.
9. When a person becomes self-aware, he or she becomes aware of everything and begins to look at things or
circumstances objectively. List the steps of becoming self-aware.
Ans. The steps are to become self-aware are:
• The first stage in developing self-awareness is to become more conscious of one's emotions.
• The second stage in developing self-awareness is to develop a practise of journaling one's feelings.
• The third stage in practising self-awareness is to broaden one’s practise of aspects of life besides one’s feelings.
10. Agrim does not like following rules. He never stops at a red light, frequently gets into arguments with his friends
and becomes quite aggressive. What kind of personality disorder is Agrim suffering from? Define this personality
disorder.
Ans. Agrim is suffering from anti-social personality disorder. It is characterised by a disdain for social rules and duties. They
are irritable and aggressive, and they behave rashly. They have a lack of shame and fail to learn from their mistakes.
They may lie, steal, abuse, and may develop an addiction to alcohol or narcotics.
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