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2.4 Psychology of Personality
Yusuf in Perilaku Manusia, 2008:1, states that Psychologyis a knowledgeabout the soulwhich proves thatinthe
wordscontainedsomesoulandspiritualqualitiesof man, so that itgave birth toavariety oftheories. Diversitystrongly influencedbypersonalaspectspersonal reflection of
religious life, socialenvironment, culture andphilosophyespousedthe theory.One ofpsychological studywhichwasbased ona of thought, researchorfindings ofexpertsin
the form ofpersonalitypersonality. The behaviorshown byword and
deedisempiricaldataor factswhich are indicators ofmentalormentalconditionof a person.
Sujanto, 2004:2 states that psychology of personalitycan be formulated aspsychologywhich specifically talk aboutpersonalityas a whole,Itstudiedthe
entirepersonality, not just the thoughts, feelings, andso forth, but overallas ablendbetweenthe physical and spirituallife. Complex, because in theprocess
ofgrowth isaffectedbyinnate factorswhichconsists ofvariousinborndispositionwiththe factorsofthe environmentthat consists ofvariousthings.
Meanwhile, according toPoerbatjarakain Saleh, 1995:4-5, personality asa wholeofthe subjectiveattitudesthat characterizethe emotionalandmentalcharacter of
the individualto the environment, andthe wholeofthe reactionsthat
arepsychologicallyand socially. Thus it canbe seenreflected in thepersonalityof itsattitudes.
Human personalityis influencedby various factors, in this casethere are threetheoriesarediscussed. First, the theory ofnativism, states thatinnatefactorsare
15 strongerthan thefactors thatcome from outside. Second, the theory ofempiricism,
states thatthe development ofan individual willbe determined byempiricismorthe experiencesgained duringthe development ofthe individual isstill ongoingor walking.
Third, theconvergencetheory,
this theoryis a combinationoftheory ofnativismandempiricismtheoryproposed byWilliamStern.
WilliamSternin Sujanto, 2004:4-5, statedthat the establishment ofa personalorcharacterdeterminedbyinsideandoutside factors. Inside FactororInnate
factorsiseverything that has beenborn withbothpsychologicalandbodilynature. Whileexternalfactorsor environmental factorsare all things thatexistoutside of
humans, both the living andthe dead.
2.5 Theory of Convergence