Personality Psychology: Domains of Knowledge about Human Nature, 3e (Paperback)
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Paperback. Personality makes us who we are and influences every aspect of our lives from how we interact withothers, to how we respond in stressful situations. Personality Psychology uses a unique organizationalframework to explore the six key domains of knowledge about personality Dispositional, Biological,Intrapsychic, Cognitive/Experiential, Social/Cultural and Adjustment. This third edition focuses on the scientificbasis of current understanding, highlighting contemporary research while also covering classic viewpoints.Key features: Updated chapter on Culture and Personality with an expanded review of international research Extensively revised chapter on Personality Disorders, covering the DSM-5 and its hybrid model New and refreshed pedagogy including Application boxes, which examine how personalitytheories and research are used in real-world situations A Closer Look sections, which explore core topics and influential studies to enhance studentsunderstanding New and updated Exercises to encourage critical reflection and the application of theory topersonal experience A fully revised chapter on Psychoanalytic Approaches to Personality, including historicalperspectives and extended coverage of Object Relations Theory and Ego PsychologyConnect Psychology is McGraw Hills digital learning and teaching environment.Students You get easy online access to homework, tests and quizzes designed by your instructor.You get immediate feedback on how youre doing, making it the perfect platform to test your knowledge.Lecturers Connect gives you the power to create auto-graded assignments, tests and quizzes online.The detailed visual reporting allows you to easily monitor your students progress. In addition, you canaccess key support materials for your teaching, including a testbank and lecture support.Randy Larsen is the William R. Stuckenberg Professor of Human Values and Moral Development at WashingtonUniversity in St. Louis. His recent classes include personality psychology and ethics for scientists.David Buss is Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Individual Differences and EvolutionaryPsychology (IDEP) programme at the University of Texas at Austin.Andreas Wismeijer lectures in personality psychology and a multitude of other courses at Tilburg University andNyenrode Business University. He is a prolific writer of articles on psychology.John Song is the interim Head of the School of Applied Social Sciences at De Montfort University, where he has alsotaught personality, individual differences and research methods as an Associate Professor.Stephanie van den Berg is Associate Professor at the University of Twente where she teaches statistics, data scienceand psychometrics to students in the behavioural sciences.Bertus Jeronimus teaches courses on personality and individual differences, as well as lifespan development andsocialization, at Groningen University. He is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Personality Psychology: Domains of Knowledge about Human Nature, 3e (Paperback)
- Author
- Andreas Wismeijer
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Publication year
- 2020
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- new
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- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- 1526847876
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- 9781526847874
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- 3rd Edition
others, to how we respond in stressful situations. Personality Psychology uses a unique organizational
framework to explore the six key domains of knowledge about personality – Dispositional, Biological,
Intrapsychic, Cognitive/Experiential, Social/Cultural and Adjustment. This third edition focuses on the scientific
basis of current understanding, highlighting contemporary research while also covering classic viewpoints.
Key features:
• Updated chapter on Culture and Personality with an expanded review of international research
• Extensively revised chapter on Personality Disorders, covering the DSM-5 and its hybrid model
• New and refreshed pedagogy including ‘Application boxes’, which examine how personality
theories and research are used in real-world situations
• ‘A Closer Look’ sections, which explore core topics and influential studies to enhance students’
understanding
• New and updated Exercises to encourage critical reflection and the application of theory to
personal experience
• A fully revised chapter on Psychoanalytic Approaches to Personality, including historical
perspectives and extended coverage of Object Relations Theory and Ego Psychology
Connect® Psychology is McGraw Hill’s digital learning and teaching environment.
Students – You get easy online access to homework, tests and quizzes designed by your instructor.
You get immediate feedback on how you’re doing, making it the perfect platform to test your knowledge.
Lecturers – Connect® gives you the power to create auto-graded assignments, tests and quizzes online.
The detailed visual reporting allows you to easily monitor your students’ progress. In addition, you can
access key support materials for your teaching, including a testbank and lecture support.
Randy Larsen is the William R. Stuckenberg Professor of Human Values and Moral Development at Washington
University in St. Louis. His recent classes include personality psychology and ethics for scientists.
David Buss is Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Individual Differences and Evolutionary
Psychology (IDEP) programme at the University of Texas at Austin.
Andreas Wismeijer lectures in personality psychology and a multitude of other courses at Tilburg University and
Nyenrode Business University. He is a prolific writer of articles on psychology.
John Song is the interim Head of the School of Applied Social Sciences at De Montfort University, where he has also
taught personality, individual differences and research methods as an Associate Professor.
Stéphanie van den Berg is Associate Professor at the University of Twente where she teaches statistics, data science
and psychometrics to students in the behavioural sciences.
Bertus Jeronimus teaches courses on personality and individual differences, as well as lifespan development and
socialization, at Groningen University. He is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences.
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About the Author
David M. Buss received his PhD in 1981 from the University of California at Berkeley. He served on the faculties of Harvard University and the University of Michigan before accepting a professorship at the University of Texas at Austin, where he has taught since 1996. Buss received the American Psychological Association (APA) DistinguishedScientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology in 1988, the APA G. Stanley Hall Award in 1990, and the APA Distinguished Scientist Lecturer Award in 2001. Books by David Buss include The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating (Revised Edition) (Basic Books, 2003), which has been translated into 10 languages;Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind (4th ed.) (Allyn & Bacon, 2012), which was presented with the Robert W. Hamilton Book Award; The Dangerous Passion: Why Jealousy Is as Necessary as Love and Sex (Free Press,2000), which has been translated into 13 languages; and The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology (Wiley, 2005). Buss has authored more than 250 scientifi c publications and has also written articles for The New York Times and the Times Higher Education Supplement. He appears in the ISI List of Most Highly Cited Psychologists Worldwide, and as the 27th Most Cited Psychologist in Introductory Psychology textbooks. He lectures widely throughout the United States and abroad and has extensive crosscultural research collaborations. David Buss greatly enjoys teaching, and in 2001 he won the President’s Teaching Excellence Award at the University of Texas.
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