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In The Science of Personality 2e, Lawrence Pervin presents a comprehensive exploration of the science behind human personality. This updated edition covers the biological, psychological, and social influences on personality development, offering insights into personality traits, motivation, and behavior. Perfect for students, psychologists, and anyone interested in understanding how personality is shaped and how it influences behavior and mental processes.
You Will Learn
- Theories of personality and the key traits that define it.
- How biological, psychological, and social factors shape personality.
- The role of motivation in personality development.
- Contemporary methods for studying and assessing personality.
- Practical applications of personality theory in psychology and daily life.
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The Science of Personality 2e (English)
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Kavita Shah –
“The book offers a great mix of scientific research and real-world applications of personality psychology.”
Tanisha Rao –
A well-balanced book that bridges the gap between classic and contemporary personality research
Tanisha Rao –
“A well-balanced book that bridges the gap between classic and contemporary personality research.”
Gautam Trivedi –
“An essential textbook for understanding personality science. The case studies make the theories more relatable.”
Reema Ghosh –
“A highly informative book that provides both theoretical and research-based insights into personality psychology.”
Arjun Menon –
A fascinating read! The book covers psychodynamic, trait, and cognitive theories in depth
Arjun Menon –
“A fascinating read! The book covers psychodynamic, trait, and cognitive theories in depth.”
Deepika Sinha –
“Pervin’s writing style makes complex theories easy to grasp. A valuable addition to any psychology student’s library.”
Manoj Saxena –
“A well-written and comprehensive text. The analysis of major personality models is thorough and balanced.”
Swati Kulkarni –
“This book does a great job of combining classical and modern personality theories. Informative and thought-provoking!”
Harish Nair –
“A detailed exploration of personality psychology. The sections on biological influences were especially insightful.”
Meenal Verma –
“Pervin explains different personality frameworks in a logical and engaging manner. Highly recommended for beginners and experts alike.”
Siddharth Joshi –
“An excellent introduction to the science of personality. The discussion on trait theories is particularly interesting.
Anjali Reddy –
“This book breaks down complex theories into easy-to-understand sections. A valuable resource for psychology students.”
Vikram Sharma –
“One of the best books on personality psychology. The explanations are clear, and the examples make the concepts relatable.”
Priya Malhotra –
“A comprehensive and well-researched book. It offers a great balance between theory and practical applications.”
Aarav Kapoor –
A must-read for psychology students!
Aarav Kapoor –
A well-structured and insightful book on personality theories.
Aarav Kapoor –
A well-structured and insightful book on personality theories. Pervin presents complex ideas in an accessible manner.
Aarav Kapoor –
A well-structured and insightful book on personality theories. Pervin presents complex ideas in an accessible manner.
Aarav Kapoor –
A well-structured and insightful book on personality theories. Pervin presents complex ideas in an accessible manner.
Aarav Kapoor –
“A well-structured and insightful book on personality theories. Pervin presents complex ideas in an accessible manner.”