Personality and values - Values

3 important questions on Personality and values - Values

What three characteristics do values have?

1. values have both content and intensity attributes 2. values tend to be relatively stable and enduring 3. values influence attitudes and behaviors.

What is a value system?

A hierarchy based on a ranking of an individual's values in terms of their intensity.

What is the rokeach value survey (RVS)?

A survey consisting of two sets of values, each containing 18 value items. The sets are 1. terminal values ( desirable end-states of existence someone wants to reach during their lifetime: freedom, or health for instance) 2. Instrumental values ( preferred modes of behavior or means of achieving terminal values: autonomy, kindness)

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