Psychology: An Introduction

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1. Psychology: An Introduction Benjamin Lahey 10th Edition Slides by Kimberly Foreman

2. Chapter Twelve: Personality Theories and Assessment

3. Definition of Personality Personality: sum of all of the ways of acting, thinking and feeling that are typical for a person makes each person different from other individuals

4. Trait Theory Allport�s trait theory: most important traits are those related to our values - cardinal - central - secondary

5. Trait Theory (cont.) Five-factor model of personality

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