Personality

Jo Brunas-Wagstaff

• 07 mei 1998
• 9780415163057

Samenvatting:

Are individual differences best explained in terms of nature - biology and genetics - or nurture - upbringing? Do we have free will? Is personality a result of differences in cognition or differences in temperament? The author touches on a number of controversies in academic psychology in this overview of relevant theories and research.

Are individual differences best explained in terms of nature (biology/genetics) or nurture (upbringing)? Do we have 'free will'? Is personality a result of differences in cognition or differences in temperament?

Personality: A Cognitive Approach touches on a number of controversies in academic psychology, and provides a broad and integrated view of individual differences psychology in a concise yet academically rigorous overview of relevant theories and research.