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The Psychology of Personality

Introduction to Personality Psychology

Introduction to Personality Psychology

Personality psychology is a branch of psychology that studies the personality traits and characteristics of individuals. It focuses on understanding the individual differences that exist between people and how these differences can influence their thoughts, feelings, and behavior.

Key Takeaways

  • Personality psychology studies the traits and characteristics that define an individual's personality
  • There are several approaches to studying personality, including biological, environmental, and cognitive approaches
  • Personality psychology has important applications in clinical psychology, social work, and business.
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