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Nov 2024
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Episode 149: The Psychology of Personali...

JAMES FODOR
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An introduction to the psychological study of personality, beginning with a definition of what is and is not personality and a brief history of the development of the field from Freud and Jung through the Myers-Briggs Indicator and the modern trait theories. I then discuss the Big Five personality traits, covering openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, a ... Show More
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