Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Sophie, a character in Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile: or, On Education (book V) who is raised to be the perfect wife. [13] Lucretia as depicted by Benjamin Britten in The Rape of Lucretia. [14] Sylvia, in William Shakespeare's poem Who is Sylvia? [15] Many books have been written on the subject of the Ideal Woman. [16] [17] [18]
The strong female character is a stock character, the opposite of the damsel in distress.In the first half of the 20th century, the rise of mainstream feminism and the increased use of the concept in the later 20th century have reduced the concept to a standard item of pop culture fiction.
The researchers began identifying individual character strengths by brainstorming with a group of noted positive psychology scholars. [1] Peterson and Seligman then performed an exhaustive literature search for work that directly addresses good character in the domains of, “psychiatry, youth development, philosophy, and psychology”.
The Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) is an inventory for personality traits devised by Cloninger et al. [1] It is closely related to and an outgrowth of the Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire (TPQ), and it has also been related to the dimensions of personality in Zuckerman's alternative five and Eysenck's models [2] and those of the five factor model.
Her purpose with this volume, she said, was to demonstrate how her methods should assist children to naturally develop and strengthen good character traits. "We may not make character our conscious objective," she wrote, but she believed that parents and teachers should "Provide a child with what he needs in the way of instruction, opportunity ...
Skin color contrast has been identified as a feminine beauty standard observed across multiple cultures. [7] Women tend to have darker eyes and lips than men, especially relative to the rest of their facial features, and this attribute has been associated with female attractiveness and femininity, [7] yet it also decreases male attractiveness according to one study. [8]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Personality traits are based on Trait theory in personality psychology. ... (character trait)
A teenage girl from the San Fernando Valley with a distinctive accent and emphasis on superficial traits. She is typically a materialistic upper-middle-class young woman. [ 97 ] The term in later years became more broadly applied to any female in the United States who embodied ditziness , airheadedness , or greater interest in conspicuous ...