Emotions and Personality Psychology

Emotions and Personality Psychology
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Emotions and Personality Psychology
The study of the behavior of people about their thoughts or the human brain is getting interesting. It broadens to give a view of every situation in life. Knowing that the different personalities of individuals are triggered by themselves through the conscious and unconscious states of the mind. The acceptance by others around them leads to anxieties. Significant arguments are if emotions have underlying factors such as anxieties, and if the biological differences that prompt emotions or social experiences instead.
Motives explain the questions to certain emotions of every person. Some purposes are biological such as the need for food while some are social such as the urge to gain power, fame, or excel, surpassing limits. Emotions are constructed from essential psychological ingredients. Motives are goals that force people to act or feel differently according to the differences in deficits or what they lack. In the end, it points to a broader desire to self actualize both due to one’s interest or still an external push to one’s destiny like live rich. Needs have been noted to vary in their intensities, which is why theories emerged to explain needs. Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, Henry Murray’s explanations to situations whereby some people have stronger motives to achieve than others due to their needs,...