PSY3603 PERSONALITY IN SOCIAL AND WORK PSYCHOLOGY
| Course Code: |
2333603 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
7.0 |
| Department: |
Psychology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. YONCA TOKER GÜLTAÞ |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Up-to-date personality theories. empirical tindings. and assessments with a particular focus on the social psychology and work psychology literatures are covered. Topics include. but are not limited to trait theories. the social-cognitive approach. aberrant personality models. group differences. implicit personality. cognitive biases. research methods used in studying personality. pros and cons of various assessment systems. and malleability of personality with a focus on the concepts of personality strength. situational specificity. and personality capabilities
