PY 331 - Personality Theories

Institution:

Emmanuel College - Massachusetts

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Description:

This course is a comprehensive review of the classical personality theories, including a study of the theorist's life, his concept of human nature, the structure and function of personality, developmental dynamics, and objective evaluation of the theory's efficacy. Studied will be Freud, Jung, Adler, Horney, Fromm, Harry Stack Sullivan, Erikson, Rogers, Maslow, May, Allport, Cattell, Kelly, and Bandura. The problem of omitting the spiritual dimension of man in these naturalistic approaches is analyzed in much detail and an integrative theory based upon Biblical principles is presented.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.emmanuel.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 735-9715

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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