Psychology Express: Personality and Individual Differences, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (May 26, 2025) © 2025

  • Terence Butler
  • Laura Scurlock-Evans
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Help students thoroughly plan, prepare and practice for their assessments

This concise guide helps students to grasp key concepts in preparation for their assessments. Features including topic maps, revision checklists, summaries of key studies and further reading provide students with a framework for revision success. They can also assess their progress with test questions, improve their critical thinking skills by evaluating sample answers and learn how to make their answers stand out with assessment guidelines.

Table of contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Guided tour
  • Introduction
  • Dispositional approaches to personality
  • Biological theories of personality
  • Learning theory models of personality
  • Cognitive and humanistic (phenomenological) models of personality
  • Psychodynamic personality theories
  • Stability, consistency and change in personality traits
  • Describing intelligence
  • Explaining intelligence
  • Psychometrics
  • Applications of personality and individual differences
  • Glossary of terms
  • References
  • Index

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