Chapter - Psychology and Sports- Personality Types (Questions and Answers)
CBSE Class 12 - Physical Education
Q1: From which latin word the term 'Personality' is derived?
Answer: Persona which means 'the mask'.
Q2: Define the term 'Personality'.
Answer: Personality is the integration of an individual’s most characteristics structure, mode of behaviour, interest, attitudes, capacities, aptitudes, and abilities. It includes the following qualities of a human being:
- physical qualities,
- mental qualities,
- emotional qualities,
- interest and behavior.
Q3: From which greek letter the word 'psychology' is derived from?
Answer: Psychology is derived from Greek words 'psyche' and 'logos'. 'Psyche' means soul or mind, while 'logos' means study. In layman terms, it is a study of behavior.