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Book SynopsisUnlock the secrets of human behaviour and explore the thoughts, motivations and perspectives of the people around you in this beginner''s guide to personality psychology
If you have ever wondered what makes us who we are, then you are not alone. The reasons behind why we think the way we do have captured the minds of philosophers and scientists for hundreds of years, leading to the development of one of the largest branches of psychology: personality psychology.
Personality psychology examines our personalities and considers how they develop and vary from person to person. In this pocket-sized guide, you will discover the forces that influence our personalities, and in turn how our personality influences our actions.
In this accessible introduction, you will learn about:
Theories and key thinkers who have pioneered the study of personality
The different personality tests and what they tell us about people''s minds
Personality disorders and
