Concept of Individual Differences

Concept of Individual Differences


v No two individuals are alike; not even identical twins
v Each individual is distinct and unique
v Individual differ in their intelligence, aptitude, interests, attitude and other personality traits, Physical, cognitive and personality areas.
v Every man certain aspects:
·        Like all other man
·        Like some other man
·        Like no other man
These differences between individuals that separate them from one another and make one as a unique individual in oneself are termed as Individual differences.
v Knowledge of individual differences leads to the effective teaching.





Definition:
Osborne:-
 “Individual differences as dissimilarity between persons that distinguish them from one another”

Carter B. Good:-
“The variation or deviations among individuals in regard to single characteristics or a number of characteristics”

The Dictionary of Clinical psychology:-
“Individual differences as the deviation of individuals from the group average or from each other”.

Areas of Individual differences
Ø  Physical differences
(Height, weight, colour of skin, eye, hair etc.)
Ø  Mental differences
(Reasoning, thinking, imagination, creative expression, etc.)
Ø  Difference in motor ability
(Time, speed of action, steadiness, rate of muscular movement etc.)
Ø  Difference in achievement
(Achievement in knowledge)
Ø  Emotional differences
(Positive emotion, negative emotion, mature and immature emotion etc.)
Ø  Difference in interest and aptitude
 (Group, books, music etc.)
Ø  Difference in attitude, beliefs and opinions
(Groups, object, ideas etc.)
Ø  Learning differences
(Memorization, learning styles, group, individual learning etc.)
Ø  Difference in social and moral development

(Happy social life, unsocial etc.)
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