Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Nov 24, 2024  
Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

PSY 220 - Personality Psychology (4 Cr.)


Personality refers to an individual’s characteristic patterns of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, together with the psychological mechanisms behind these patterns. This course examines theories of personality, how personality persists and changes across the lifespan, how nature and nurture influence personality, and the measurement of personality. Emphasis on applications in clinical psychology. Prerequisite: PSY 105  or PSY 111 (inactive). Spring semester. Department.