Concepts in Personality Development

Introduction Personality and its development is a very common word which we keep hearing in our common language. We must have heard people about "his personality is not that great" or "I like her personality" or "slight changes in his personality and that would make him successful". People keep talking about personality and even suggesting other people about its development, without understanding its meaning or the elements involved in it.

There is no doubt that personality is a very important concept for every individual. According to dictionary the meaning of personality is "The complex of all the attributes-behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental-that characterize a unique individual. " There are so many elements involved in personality that people find it too complex to dig deeper into it.

In this course we will try to understand the basic theoretical concepts associated with the concept of personality and try to understand them in the simplest form. We have tried to touch upon the important concepts associated with personality and its development so that the learners are able to grasp the concepts and utilize them to enhance their personalities and develop other individuals. Objective of the Course To touch upon the main theoretical aspects of personality.

To provide the toolset for the learners to understand their personality and to get more insights about others. To strengthen their image in social circles by utilizing the concepts explained in the course. To expand their knowledge base to understand humans better.