Theories of Personality

by Barry D. Smith

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Appropriate for undergraduate-level courses in Personality and Personality Theory.   Successfully classroom tested, this revised examination introduces the reader to the principal theories of the field which are of greatest current importance to the understanding of personality, including a thorough treatment of cognitive theory. The authors clearly present each theory and explore the research, applications, and evaluations that stem from it. The volume's first chapter reveals the structure show more of theory, ways of comprehending and evaluating theories, and the major issues facing all personality theories. The final chapter gives a comparative analysis and overall evaluation of the various theories and discusses the future of personality theory. show less

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Theories of Personality

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155.2Philosophy and PsychologyPsychologyDifferential and developmental psychologyIndividual Psychology
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BF698 .S566Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPsychologyPsychologyPersonality
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