Theories of personality
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This chapter outlines the eight approaches to understanding personality as described in this chapter. It shows how each personality theorist attempts to answer the question of individual similarities and differences. It further describes the theoretorical concepts that are unique to Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Erik Erikson, Raymond Cattell, Abraham Maslow, B.F. Skinner, George Kelly and Albert Bandura. The chapter also gives critique to mainstream approaches to personality and describes how culture influences personalities.
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DOI: 10.14749/29148392
Author: Human Sciences Research Council
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
Funder: Human Sciences Research Council
OpenAlex ID: W6923846990
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