Personality

This text discusses personality, the qualities and traits that form an individual's distinctive character, and provides theoretical explanations and research to understand how these theories are relevant in the world. It also includes biographical sketches of theorists and accounts of influential research programs to illustrate the connection between theory and research. Personality tests encourage readers to interact with the material and learn more about themselves.

Format: Hardback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 01 January 2018
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc

How would you describe your personality, or can you? Whatever your answer, this text will help you understand personality -- the qualities and traits that form every individual's distinctive character. You'll learn about theoretical explanations of personality, and about the research that illuminates how those theories are relevant in the world around you. Biographical sketches of theorists and accounts of the stories behind influential research programs help you see how classic and contemporary findings relate to each other, and illustrate the connection between theory and research. As you read, personality tests encourage you to interact with the material -- and learn more about your own personality.

Weight: 966g
Dimension: 197 x 238 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781337559010
Edition number: 10 ed