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Complete course lecture notes: Week 1 (L1): Introduction What is Personality? • Psychology – science of thinking, feeling and behaving • Individual differences psychology: The scientific study of how and why people differ o Personality:Thescientificstudyofhowandwhypeopledifferincharacteristic patterns of thinking, feelings and behaving o Intelligence:Thescientificstudyofhowandwhypeopledifferinintelligence(or general cognitive ability, or however we are defining intelligence) • Persona = ‘mask’ in Latin • We want to understand what’s beneath the mask. • Who people say they are isn’t always the full picture. People can lie (both to others and themselves). • Coming up with good theories of personality is hard because not only do we not have access to other peoples minds, we mightn’t really have access to our own.
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