The Personality Puzzle (Seventh Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (944 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393600432 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 700 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
New material on important research areas such as development and health, streamlined presentation of methods and assessment, and added data graphics presented in a stunning new full-color design make the Seventh Edition an even richer teaching tool.. A personality text with personality.The Personality Puzzle continues to lead the market by captivating students with David Funder’s fresh, masterful writing
I actively avoid reading this rubbish I loathe this textbook. I am currently taking Personality Psych right now and the author is impossible to read for several reasons:1) it's impossible to study for tests using this book. The author tends to ramble on and on, using his own experiences and subjective opinions that I want to know nothing about. Concrete facts would be more helpful for st. "If you feel like wasting a bunch of time" according to Berlin Mendez. SO redundant and pointless text. Many of the ideas could be summarized in a couple sentences. It's also very annoying that the author introduces his views for everything. HATED IT. As far as textbooks go, this book is actually ov As far as textbooks go, this book is actually not hard to read. It's entertaining written in a way that is enjoyable to read (hard find I think).
He has taught personality psychology to undergraduates at Harvey Mudd College, Harvard University, and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and continues to teach the course every year at the University of California, Riverside. Winner of the 2009 Jack Block Award for Distinguished Research in Personality, he is a former editor of the Journal of Research in Personality, and a past president of the Association for Research in Personality as well as the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. He is best known for his research on personality judgment and has also published research on delay of gratification, attribution theory, the longitudinal course of personality development, and the psychological assessment of situations. . Funder is Distinguished Professor of Psychology and former chair of the department at the University of California, Riverside. About the Author David C
David C. He has taught personality psychology to undergraduates at Harvey Mudd College, Harvard University, and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and continues to teach the course every year at the University of California, Riverside. Winner of the 2009 Jack Block Award for Distinguished Research in Personality, he is a former editor of the Journal of Research in Personality, and a past pr