PSY 3350 - Theories of Personality

Description

Analyzes the major theories and systems of personality, and introduces research methods in personality.

Outcomes

  1. Contrast the different approaches to studying personality.
  2. Describe the foundational importance of the psychodynamic approach to personality.
  3. Explain the phenomenological theory (person-centered) views on personality.
  4. Analyze trait theory’s techniques for determining personality.
  5. Differentiate behaviorism’s methods of studying personality.
  6. Relate the social-cognitive perspective to personality.
  7. Summarize the primary methods used in personality research.

PreRequisites

  1. PSY 1010

Textbook(s)

Personality: Theory and research (Rev: 14th ed.)

Publisher: Wiley (2019)

Author: Cervone, D., & Pervin, L. A.

ISBN: 9781119492061

Price: $59.45

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