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Personality Psychologists, Unlike Clinical Psychologists, Are Not Concerned with Adaptation

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Personality psychologists, unlike clinical psychologists, are not concerned with adaptation and
adjustment.


Definitions:

Anchoring

A cognitive bias that describes the tendency to rely too heavily on the first piece of information offered (the "anchor") when making decisions.

Person Schemas

Cognitive structures that represent one's knowledge and expectations about others, influencing how we process information about them.

Fiske and Taylor

Researchers known for their work in social cognition, exploring how people think about themselves and others in a social context.

Language

A system of sounds that convey meaning because of shared grammatical and semantic rules.

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