Glossary P

Glossary P

Persona archetype refers to the public face, the "mask" or public Self or role a person presents to others.

Personal archetype is also called Persona.

Personal agency refers to the realization that one’s actions cause outcomes. It is the recognition that one can be the cause of an event or events

Personal care refers to assistance with activities of daily living as well as with self -administration of medications and preparing special diets.

Personal choices are decisions about one’s conduct that are or r should be, in the person’s view under personal jurisdiction and not regulated by rules or authority figures, as in choosing of friends, hobbies or leisure activities. Personal choice is when children recognize a domain of personal freedom in decision making that is not guided by adult authority and regulations but by the child's own preferences or choices

Personal concerns refer to things that are important to people, their goals and objectives, and their major concerns in life.

Personal conflict refers to interpersonal discord which occurs when group members dislike one another.

Personal Construct Theory refers to Kelly's description of personality in terms of cognitive processes. People are capable of interpreting behaviors and events and of using this understanding to guide their behavior and to predict the behavior of other people.

Personal constructs are the bipolar cognitive structures through which people process information in In Kelly’s Theory.