01341nam a2200205 i 4500008004100000020001800041040000800059082001300067100002100080245003400101250001800135260003300153300003000186336002700216337002800243338002700271500002000298520080200318650001501120250707s2004 |||ado|| |||| 001 0 eng d a0-534-52796-5 aGCL a126bBUR10aBurger, Jerry M.10aPersonality/cJerry M. Burger aSixth Edition aAustralia :bThomson,c2004. a586 Pages :bhbk.c25 cm. atextbrdacontent2text aunmediatedbn2rdamedia avolumebnc2rdacarrier aincludes index. aJerry Burger’s Personality pairs each major theoretical perspective—psychoanalytic (Freudian & Neo‑Freudian), trait, biological, humanistic, behavioral/social‐cognitive, and cognitive—with a dedicated research chapter that illustrates real empirical studies supporting (or challenging) the theories . The text begins with foundational topics—including definitions of personality, cultural influences, and research methods—then explores each theory’s applications, assessments, and critiques . Biographical profiles, self-assessment tools, and clear examples are woven throughout to make the material engaging and accessible . Burger emphasizes the dynamic interaction between theory and research, helping students see how personality science evolves and applies to everyday life  aPsychology