Personality Psychology and Individual Differences

Personality Psychology and Individual Differences

by Connor Whiteley
Personality Psychology and Individual Differences

Personality Psychology and Individual Differences

by Connor Whiteley

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Overview

If you want to learn about personality psychology, this is the book for you!

Our personalities affect us in lots of interesting ways and they cause a lot of great behaviours. Making them extremely important to study.

This great, easy-to-understand book is the perfect guide to personality psychology and most of all its fun, packed full of great examples that relate the facts to everyday life!

  • What Personality is and how it's studied?
  • What Influences our Personality to form?
  • How Personality Influences Religious and political beliefs and our Mental Abilities?
  • And many more great topics!
  • This is NOT a boring university textbook.

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    Personality Psychology Content

    Introduction

    Fun Personality Notes

    Part One: Introduction to Personality Psychology

    Introduction to Personality

    Classifying Traits, Eysenck and The Lexical Approach to Personality

    Five Factor Model of Personality and 'The Big Five'

    HEXACO Model of Personality

    Part Two: The Biological Basis, Genetic and Environmental influences on Personality and Development and Stability of Personality

    Biological basis of Personality: The Ancient, Modern and Neurotransmitters

    Gray's Theory, Eysenck's Theory and the Evidence

    Personality and Hormones

    Developmental Changes and Stability of Personality

    Introduction to Genetic and Environmental Influences on Personality

    Genetic and Environmental Influences on Personality

    Effects of Unique and Shared Environments and The Difficulties of Inheritability

    Part Three: Personality and Mental Abilities

    Introduction and Theories of Intelligence

    Biological Basis, Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence

    Mental Ability and Life Outcomes

    Developmental Changes and Stability of Intelligence

    Fluid Intelligence, Crystallised Intelligence and The Flynn Effect

    Alternative Theories of Intelligence

    Emotional Intelligence

    Part Four: Religiosity and Political Attitudes in Personality Psychology

    Introduction to Religiosity in Personality and Religiosity and Personality Dimensions

    Change and Stability of Religiosity and Religiosity and Life Outcomes

    Introduction to Politics and Personality

    Right-Wing Authoritarianism and Social Dominance Orientation

    Dual Process Model of Ideologies and Prejudice, Attitudes and Personality, and Attitudes and Behaviours Towards Non-Human Outgroups

    Part Five: Personality and Life Outcomes

    Personality and Social Life Outcomes

    Personality, Self-Control, The Dark Triad and Other Life Outcomes

    Personality, Health Related outcomes and Academic Achievement


    Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9781914081781
    Publisher: Cgd Publishing
    Publication date: 10/04/2021
    Series: Introductory , #4
    Pages: 270
    Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.63(d)

    About the Author

    Connor Whiteley is the author of over 30 books in the sci-fi fantasy, nonfiction psychology and books for writer's genre and he is a Human Branding and Global Author Speaker and Consultant. He is a passionate warhammer 40,000 reader, psychology student and author. Who narrates his own audiobooks and he hosts The Psychology World Podcast. All whilst studying Psychology at the University of Kent, England. Also, he was a former Explorer Scout where he gave a speech to the Maltese President in August 2018 and he attended Prince Charles' 70th Birthday Party at Buckingham Palace in May 2018. Plus, he is a self-confessed coffee lover!
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