Self and identity in personality psychology

Research on self and identity has greatly enhanced personality science by directing inquiry more deeply into the person’s conscious mind and more expansively outward into the social environments that contextualize individual differences in behavior, thought, and feeling. After delineating key concep...

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Autores: McAdams, Dan P., Trzesniewski, Kali, Lilgendahl, Jennifer, Benet-Martínez, Verónica, Robins, Richard W.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Repositorio:Repositorio Digital de la UPF
OAI Identifier:oai:repositori.upf.edu:10230/54929
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10230/54929
http://dx.doi.org/10.5964/ps.6035
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Self identity
Personality
Self-conscious emotions
Self-esteem
Narrative identity
Culture
Self-awareness
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spelling Self and identity in personality psychologyMcAdams, Dan P.Trzesniewski, KaliLilgendahl, JenniferBenet-Martínez, VerónicaRobins, Richard W.Self identityPersonalitySelf-conscious emotionsSelf-esteemNarrative identityCultureSelf-awarenessResearch on self and identity has greatly enhanced personality science by directing inquiry more deeply into the person’s conscious mind and more expansively outward into the social environments that contextualize individual differences in behavior, thought, and feeling. After delineating key concepts and offering reasons why personality psychologists should care about self and identity processes, we highlight important empirical discoveries that are of special relevance to personality science in the areas of (1) self-insight, (2) self-conscious emotions, (3) self-esteem, (4) narrative identity, and (5) the role of culture in shaping self, identity, and the integration of personality. We anticipate that future research will also move vigorously to (1) develop more comprehensive and precise accounts of how life experiences influence the development of self and identity, (2) explore more fully how the brain builds a sense of self, and (3) harness what we know about self and identity to improve people’s lives and promote personality development.PsychOpen202220222021info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10230/54929http://dx.doi.org/10.5964/ps.6035reponame:Repositorio Digital de la UPFinstname:Universitat Pompeu FabraInglésPersonality Science. 2021 Jun;2:e6035This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, CC BY 4.0, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction, provided the original work is properly cited.http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositori.upf.edu:10230/549292026-06-12T07:21:37Z
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title Self and identity in personality psychology
spellingShingle Self and identity in personality psychology
McAdams, Dan P.
Self identity
Personality
Self-conscious emotions
Self-esteem
Narrative identity
Culture
Self-awareness
title_short Self and identity in personality psychology
title_full Self and identity in personality psychology
title_fullStr Self and identity in personality psychology
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title_sort Self and identity in personality psychology
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv McAdams, Dan P.
Trzesniewski, Kali
Lilgendahl, Jennifer
Benet-Martínez, Verónica
Robins, Richard W.
author McAdams, Dan P.
author_facet McAdams, Dan P.
Trzesniewski, Kali
Lilgendahl, Jennifer
Benet-Martínez, Verónica
Robins, Richard W.
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Lilgendahl, Jennifer
Benet-Martínez, Verónica
Robins, Richard W.
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author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Self identity
Personality
Self-conscious emotions
Self-esteem
Narrative identity
Culture
Self-awareness
topic Self identity
Personality
Self-conscious emotions
Self-esteem
Narrative identity
Culture
Self-awareness
description Research on self and identity has greatly enhanced personality science by directing inquiry more deeply into the person’s conscious mind and more expansively outward into the social environments that contextualize individual differences in behavior, thought, and feeling. After delineating key concepts and offering reasons why personality psychologists should care about self and identity processes, we highlight important empirical discoveries that are of special relevance to personality science in the areas of (1) self-insight, (2) self-conscious emotions, (3) self-esteem, (4) narrative identity, and (5) the role of culture in shaping self, identity, and the integration of personality. We anticipate that future research will also move vigorously to (1) develop more comprehensive and precise accounts of how life experiences influence the development of self and identity, (2) explore more fully how the brain builds a sense of self, and (3) harness what we know about self and identity to improve people’s lives and promote personality development.
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