PSY4331 - Personality and Individual Differences

PSY 4331 Personality and Individual Differences (3 semester credit hours) Explores what makes individuals unique - the psychological factors that shape "who you are". Provides a comprehensive study of Personality Psychology, examining a variety of theoretical perspectives such as psychoanalytic, trait, humanistic, and behavioral approaches. Explore how personality is measured and assessed through contemporary research techniques. Key topics include the stability and change of personality traits, the person-situation debate, and the influence of personality on behavior, cognition, and emotion. Connecting theoretical concepts to experiences, deepening understanding of personality's role in everyday life. Prerequisite: PSY 2301 or equivalent. (3-0) S