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Personality in Search of Individuality

In Search of Individuality

  • 1st Edition - March 28, 1988
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Nathan Brody
  • Language: English

In this, his fourth book published by Academic Press, the author pursues current theories in the expansive field of personality research. Presenting a unique perspective on recent… Read more

Description

In this, his fourth book published by Academic Press, the author pursues current theories in the expansive field of personality research. Presenting a unique perspective on recent developments in the field, the emphasis is on empirical research. Topics discussed include stability and change in traits, the behavior genetics of traits, a review and defense of trait theory, and a comprehensive review of research on the unconscious.

Readership

Researchers and graduate students in behaviorial sciences.

Table of contents

Traits and Situation.
Trait Stability and Change. Behavior Genetics.
Traits: Summary, Refinements and Emendations.
The Biological Basis of Personality.
Conscious and Unconscious Influences.
Epilogue.
References.
Index.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: March 28, 1988
  • Language: English

About the author

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Nathan Brody

Affiliations and expertise
Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.A.

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