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Sociological and psychological perspectives on health (P3 & P4) INTRODUCTION 3 MAIN BODY 3 P 3. Nature and nurture in the improvement of personality characteristics

   

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Sociological and psychologicalperspectives on health (P3 &P4)
Sociological and psychological perspectives on health (P3 & P4) INTRODUCTION 3 MAIN BODY 3 P 3. Nature and nurture in the improvement of personality characteristics_1

Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3P 3. Nature and nurture in the improvement of personality characteristics.................................3P 4. Psychological concepts to explain the behaviour of service workers and users...................4CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1
Sociological and psychological perspectives on health (P3 & P4) INTRODUCTION 3 MAIN BODY 3 P 3. Nature and nurture in the improvement of personality characteristics_2

INTRODUCTIONSociological perspective is the ability to see the linkage between social content andbehaviour of individual sociology. This is a systematic approach of social interaction and humansociety. Psychological perspective focuses on human behaviour, attitude and beliefs in order togain proper understanding and knowledge on particular subject matter. This study will highlight,Nature and nurture in the improvement of personality characteristics and various otherpsychological concepts.MAIN BODYP 3. Nature and nurture in the improvement of personality characteristics.Sociological approach is a state of complete well being related with mental, physical andemotional approach. Trait theory : Itis also referred to as dispositional theory. This helps in defining thehabitual patterns of thoughts, behaviour and emotion of an individual. Traits is referred to as thestable characteristics of an individual which influences person in responding to particularsituation (Pervin, 2015). Raj has unconscious feeling and is also suffering from lack ofopenness. Lucy is an introvert persona and does not like to be around people. Extrinsic andpersonal support helps Lucy and Raj to attend various therapies. Lucy and Raj have personalitytraits such as defence mechanisms because of their drinking and smoking problem. Psychodynamic approach : It is based on the interaction of various forces and driverswithin an individual. Psychodynamic approach helps in treating patients with depression. Thenature of this theory is that people tend to have ego, id and superego which are guided byunconscious forces. The nurture of this approach is that, parents and societies have the power togive conscience and superego in order to fit in society (Davis, 2018). It is also useful in treatingserious psychological disorders in relation with Lucy and Raj who have difficulty in maintainingpersonal relationship. Lucy and Raj are struggling from the pressure of socialization. Lucy doesnot have any social and cultural life because of her drinking and smoking problem. On the otherhand, Raj also didn't have any social life. Lucy is suffering from ID which leads to instinctualpart of the mind which contains various aggressive drives. Combination of ID, ego and superegoresults in complex behaviour of an individual. The personality traits of Lucy and Raj is due tonature of Psychodynamic approach.
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