John Maltby, Liz Day, Ann Macaskill

Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Introduce your students to fundamental issues surrounding human personality. Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence 5th edition is a reader-friendly text for students. With 150 new studies, it contains historical and contemporary material and follows a pedagogical approach that encourages individual reflection and group discussion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson Education Limited
• 5 ed
• Seitenzahl: 784
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 263mm x 196mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 1492g
• ISBN-13: 9781292317960
• ISBN-10: 1292317965
• Artikelnr.: 63047931

Autorenporträt

Professor John Maltby is a Professor of Differential Psychology at the University of Leicester. Dr. Liz Day is a Senior Lecturer of Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University. Professor Ann Macaskill is an Emeritus Professor at Sheffield Hallam University. She is a Health Psychologist and trained in cognitive behavioural therapy.

Inhaltsangabe

PART 1 Personality and Individual Differences
1. Personality Theory in Context
2. The Basis of the Psychoanalytic Approach to Personality
3. Developments of Freudian Theorising
4. Learning Theory Perspectives on Personality
5. Cognitive Personality Theories
6. Humanistic Personality Theories
7. The Trait Approach to Personality
8. Biological Basis of Personality I: Genetic Heritability of
Personality and Biological and Physiological Models of Personality
9. Biological Basis of Personality II: Evolutionary Psychology and
Animal Studies of Personality
PART 2 Intelligence
1. An Introduction to Intelligence
2. Theories and Measurement of Intelligence
3. How Intelligence Tests are Used: What Questions Emerge from the Measurement
of Intelligence?
4. Heritability and Socially Defined Group Differences in Intelligence
5. Intelligence and the Self: Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, and Sex
Differences in Intelligence
6. Personality and Intelligence in Education and Work
PART 3 Applications in Individual Differences
7. Optimism
8. Irrational Beliefs
9. Social Anxiety, Shyness, and Embarrassment
10. Interpersonal Relationships
11. Social Attitudes and Culture
12. Well-being and Personality Disorders
13. Individual Differences in Health and Illness
14. An Introduction to Psychometric Testing
GlossaryReferences and further readingIndexPublisher's Acknowledgement
The following online chapters can be found on the website:
15. Academic Argument and Thinking
16. Statistical Terms
17. Research Ethic