Personality and Individual Differences

Undergraduate

Introduction to theory and research in personality and related individual differences. Topics include measurement and structure of personality characteristics; biological bases, genetic and environmental origins, and evolutionary function of personality; personality disorders; personality as a predictor of life outcomes; other domains of psychological variation (religious beliefs and political attitudes, sexuality, occupational interests, mental abilities). Course Format: Lectures, 3 hours per week. Restrictions: Open to PSYC (single or combined) and FPAC majors and PSYC minors until date specified in Registration guide. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 1F90 Course Notes: This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.