Harater and its Characteristics
Keywords:
character, personality, integrity, responsibility, empathy, self-discipline, moral developmentAbstract
Character is a fundamental aspect of human personality that shapes behavior, decision-making, and social interactions. This study explores the definition of character, its key characteristics, and its significance in personal and professional life. The research highlights how character is influenced by genetics, environment, and personal experiences. By understanding character traits, individuals can develop stronger ethical values and improve their overall well-being.
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