From "having it all" to quiet burnout — did the self-actualization script ever fit women's lives?

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Idiographic versus nomothetic: should the field study one life in depth or thousands of people with statistics? Most personality data comes from WEIRD undergraduates: how much does that limit the science? Psychodynamic ideas keep sneaking into modern research: what is the honest scorecard? Freud's id ego and superego: what sticky problem was the three-part model invented to solve? The field still cannot agree on what personality is: does the definitional fight actually matter? Mischel's 1968 critique almost split the field: what did the person-situation debate actually settle? The lexical hypothesis: why did personality research start by counting words in a dictionary? How did the Big Five go from contested research program to textbook standard in a single decade? Eysenck said extraverts need more stimulation to feel awake — does the arousal theory still hold? What does it actually mean to become everything you are capable of?