CU-Boulder PSYC 4456 - Research in Personality (2 pages)

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PSYC 4456 1st Edition Lecture 3 Outline of Last Lecture I What Questions does Personality Psychology seek to Answer a Who Am I b How and Why are People Different c What is my Future d Why do we behave the way we do Outline of Current Lecture II Research in Personality III Psychological Mindedness Scale IV Where do Data Come from Current Lecture I Research in Personality a There are no perfect indicators of personality there are only clues and clues are always ambiguous Funder p 21 b Findings i People are complex ii The brain is complex iii Behavior is complex iv Human interactions are complex II Psychological Mindedness Scale a Individual Difference Trait b Self Report Measure These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute c Typical i Range 6 24 ii Median 14 III Where do Data Come From a Internally Inside the Person i S Data Self Report ii B Data Behavioral b Externally Outside the Person i I Data Informant ii L Data Life