Personality Psychology: Understanding Yourself and Others, Canadian Edition, 1st edition

Published by Pearson Canada (3 January 2022) © 2023

  • Jean M. Twenge
  • W Keith Campbell
  • Kyle Matsuba Kwantlen Polytechnic University

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Personality Psychology: Understanding Yourself and Others presents an up-to-date overview of arguably the most interesting and relevant subfield in psychology for today's undergraduate students. Committed to teaching students about personality psychology as well as about life itself, authors Jean Twenge and W. Keith Campbell address students' most pressing questions about friendship, relationships, health, happiness, and more.

Table of contents

  1. Understanding Yourself and Others
  2. Assessment and Methods
  3. The Big Five Personality Traits
  4. Biological Underpinnings of Personality
  5. Self-Concept and Self-Processes
  6. Psychodynamic Approaches
  7. Motivation
  8. How Learning Shapes Behavior
  9. Personality Across the Lifespan
  10. Gender and Personality
  11. Culture and Personality
  12. Personality in the Workplace
  13. Personality and Relationships
  14. Personality and Mental Health
  15. Personality and Physical Health

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