How can we deal with differents  Personality Types?

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How can we deal with differents  Personality Types?

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Handling different personalities

Personality can be defined as the the thinking, feeling and behaviors which emerges from inside the individual and remains genuinely reliable over the course of life.  

Different personality theories emerged in psychology which can broadly classified into Type and Trait Theory.  Type theory focus on the surface and outward behavior of the personalities whereas trait theory studied the more complex nature of personality. 

It is quite difficult to handle different personalities that come across in our daily life activities. Let's have a glance into the ways to effective dealing with different personalities

  • The key to understanding someone else's personality is effective communication to know the difference.

  • Do not impose our thinking and behavior pattern to others.
  • Provide a supportive environment to foster healthy interpersonal relationships by being an active listener and accepting each person as they are.

  • Develop trust by being transparent in your communication and actions.
    knowing the person's circumstances

  • Cultural differences should be taken into account when making judgments and labels based only on behavior since they might have an impact on a person's behavior.

  • Individual rights should be respected.

  • Stay away from gossip and backtalk.

We must ensure that we get along with one another in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

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