PSYC3600 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: David Buss, Trait Theory, Psychological Science

• Discuss the consistency of personality over time/situations.
• Define person-situation interaction and consider examples.
• Define the concept of aggregation and provide examples.
• Discuss measurement issues and their possible solutions.
• Summarize the role of personality tests in hiring.
• Summarize the problems associated with the MBTI.

Summarize the psychosexual stages of personality
development (focus on personality traits in adulthood).

In psychology, the term personality implies that individual patterns of behavior are both