Luke Brotzman Developmental Psychology Dr. Frangicetto 4/24/00 Personality Development What theory of Human Development makes a person what they are? Why does a person do what they do? Where does personality come from and how does it grow? These are some frequently asked questions when discussing the topic of personality. Personality does originate from a specific point, and from then on it continues to grow and become exponentially more complex. There are some commonly made assumptions …showed first 75 words of 888 total…

…showed last 75 words of 888 total…has an effect on that person’s personality and is added onto the core personality and makes it much more complex as it continues to grow and mature. The core personality makes up the basis of an individual’s personality for the rest of that person’s life. Personality growth, therefore, takes place as new experiences are added to that core personality. These new experiences come directly from a person’s environment and from heredity..