PSY BEH 173S Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Neuroticism, Trait Theory, Personality Psychology
27 Feb 2018
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What are the main objectives of personality psychology: 2. Describe the concept of a basic approach (or paradigm): 3. Define and distinguish between the major basic approaches to personality: 4. Explain funder"s first law that great strengths are usually great weaknesses and vice versa: 5. Evaluate the concept of the one big theory (obt) and explain why separate approaches to personality are needed. If not, how can we learn about one"s personality: 2. What are the strengths and weaknesses of b, l, i, and s data: 4. In what ways are the goals of scientific training different from technical training: 5. How do these concepts differ from each other: 6. Give examples of techniques researchers can use to improve measurement quality: 7. What are the issues related to generalizability (in personality research): 8. Compare and contrast different types of research designs. Define personality assessment and key concepts associated with assessment: 2.
