Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence
Pearson (Verlag)
978-1-292-31796-0 (ISBN)
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The text offers a significant discussion on the fundamental issues surrounding personality, individual differences, and intelligence on a biological, physiological, and psychological level and how their integration applies to the United Kingdom and European curriculum.
Following a thoughtful pedagogical approach, the edition develops the subject from its foundation to more advanced topics, making it highly accessible to students. It also employs a range of updated and new features, encouraging individual reflection and group discussion for a deeper understanding of the topics introduced
The text presents historical material and viewpoints, which along with debates of new and contemporary issues, make the content engaging to read and discuss.
Equipped with features such as the established series of 'Stop and Think' boxes, it aims at helping students consolidate their understanding of the topics reviewed and develop their critical thinking skills.
Updated with 150 new research studies and introducing new topics (such as the Dark Triad of Personality, Entity Theory and Incremental Theories of Intelligence, Work on Trait Emotional Intelligence, Internet Dating, Personality, and Social Media Use), this edition is a must-have book!
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.
PART 1 Personality and Individual Differences
Personality Theory in Context
The Basis of the Psychoanalytic Approach to Personality
Developments of Freudian Theorising
Learning Theory Perspectives on Personality
Cognitive Personality Theories
Humanistic Personality Theories
The Trait Approach to Personality
Biological Basis of Personality I: Genetic Heritability of Personality and Biological and Physiological Models of Personality
Biological Basis of Personality II: Evolutionary Psychology and Animal Studies of Personality
PART 2 Intelligence
An Introduction to Intelligence
Theories and Measurement of Intelligence
How Intelligence Tests are Used: What Questions Emerge from the Measurement of Intelligence?
Heritability and Socially Defined Group Differences in Intelligence
Intelligence and the Self: Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, and Sex Differences in Intelligence
Personality and Intelligence in Education and Work
PART 3 Applications in Individual Differences
Optimism
Irrational Beliefs
Social Anxiety, Shyness, and Embarrassment
Interpersonal Relationships
Social Attitudes and Culture
Well-being and Personality Disorders
Individual Differences in Health and Illness
An Introduction to Psychometric Testing
Glossary References and further reading Index Publisher's Acknowledgement The following online chapters can be found on the website:
Academic Argument and Thinking
Statistical Terms
Research Ethic
Erscheinungsdatum | 09.03.2022 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 194 x 264 mm |
Gewicht | 1380 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-292-31796-5 / 1292317965 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-292-31796-0 / 9781292317960 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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