Psychology and Sensation Seeker

Take a look at the material on sense experience follow outking on page 286 (Ch. 11). Do you consider yourself a sensation seeker? Why or why not? What are the advantages and damages of your train of sensation seeking? I am not a sensation seeker because I prefer peace and enjoyment. I am the type of mortal that likes to see the same people and have a routine to follow which I feel comfortable in. The advantages of my level of sensation seeking are that I am more likely to find peace and happiness compared to someone who has a higher level of sensation seeking.The disadvantages might be people c all told(prenominal)ing me boring and not having as much fun as I should be having. How would you rate your own action motivation? Why? In what ways is this an advantage to you? In what ways is it a disadvantage? I would rate my own achievement motivation very high. I say this because I fit all of the descriptions mentioned in the book and I enjoy excelling in the things I do. When I h ave an easy labour in front of me I find it boring just when I have a tight task I tend to feel worried because I might do poorly.This is an advantage because I know it pushes me to do better in all of the things I do in my life. It is a disadvantage because my self-esteem can be lowered when I dont do well on something and it might also affect those around me. What did you learn about yourself from reading about the trait theories of disposition? I learned that I have the following traits Openness, Conscientiousness and Agreeableness. I am opened to virgin ideas, self-disciplined, sociable, talkative and affectionate.I am a weird mix because I am opened to new ideas but I tend to like routines and being comfortable with my surroundings. At the same time I am sociable, talkative and affectionate which is kind of weird. To better explain I am a junior comptroller at a commercial real estate company who sits in a cubicle all day but I am very outgoing and talkative like a salesp erson. I always get compliments from people for being so outgoing while being an controller which is a weird thing. What did you learn about yourself from reading the other theories of reputation? List and explain at least three things. ) I now know I am aware of my actions which is something I neer really thought about before. I also learned that I am a person who enjoys doing things for the thrill that comes from doing things instead of doing things for the outcome. I also learned that I am self-disciplined which is something I never paid attention to before either. These are great things I learned about myself from reading the theories of personality which I would of never thought of before.How will you use this material on personality to improve your relationships (personal and/or professional)? I will use this information in order to better understand myself and other in both my personal and professional life. I know no two people are analogous and now I can manage to speak to them and treat them based on their personality so they feel comfortable. I will also use this material to better understand myself and my way of thought in order to excel at the things I do.