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An Introduction to Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence
Second Edition
- Nick Haslam - University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Luke Smillie - University of Melbourne, Australia
- John Song - De Montfort University Leicester, UK
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March 2017 | 384 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
The Second Edition of this popular textbook builds on the strengths of the first, continuing its reputation for clarity, accessibility, conceptual sophistication, and panoramic coverage of personality and intelligence. The authorship team is enriched by the addition of two high-profile international scholars, Luke Smillie and John Song, whose expertise broadens and deepens the text.
SECTION 1 DESCRIBING PERSONALITY
1. What is Personality?
2. Trait Psychology
3. Personality Processes
SECTION 2 EXPLAINING PERSONALITY
4. Psychoanalytic Approaches to Personality
5. Biological Approaches I: Evolution and Genetics
6. Biological Approaches II: Brain Structure and Function
7. Cognitive Approaches to Personality
SECTION 3 APPLYING PERSONALITY
8. Personality Change and Development
9. The Assessment of Personality
10. Personality and Mental Disorder
11. Psychobiography and Life Narratives
SECTION 4 INTELLIGENCE
12. Intelligence and Cognitive Abilities
13. Intelligence in Everyday Life
14. Emotional Intelligence
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For Students:
• Learning Objectives
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For Students:
• Learning Objectives
• Chapter Summaries
• MCQs
• SAQs
• Weblinks
For Lecturers:
• PPTs
Gives very clear up-to-date information on both Intelligence and Individual Differences.
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