Personality

Fall 2011

Personality Psychology

Listed in: Psychology, as PSYC-221

Formerly listed as: PSYC-21

Faculty

Amy P. Demorest (Section 01)

Description

A consideration of theory and methods directed at understanding those characteristics of the person related to individually distinctive ways of experiencing and behaving. Prominent theoretical perspectives will be examined in an effort to integrate this diverse literature and to determine the directions in which this field of inquiry is moving. These theories will also be applied to case histories to examine their value in personality assessment.

Requisite: PSYC 100 or consent of the instructor. Limited to 40 students. Fall semester. Professor Demorest.

Course times and locations

PSYC 221 - L/D

Section 01
Tu 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM MERR 315
Th 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM MERR 315

Textbooks

Below are the textbooks used in this course, along with pricing information and availability at local bookstores. The price range shown is based upon queries to multiple online booksellers; click on the the price field to see detailed pricing information.

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN	Title	Publisher	Author(s)	Book Store	Price
9780805851083	Psychology's Grand Theorists: How Personal Experiences Shaped Professional Ideas	Psychology Press	Demorest, Amy P.	Amherst Books	From $12.51-$70.60

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2022-23: Offered in Fall 2022
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023