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ERIC Number: EJ262431
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Apr
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The Promise of the Personality Theories Course.
Gross, Thomas F.
Teaching of Psychology, v9 n2 p113-14 Apr 1982
Discusses how college-level personality theory courses can increase student understanding of psychological concepts and assumptions about human nature and behavior. The author describes an activity in which students extract the underlying personality theories found in the works of Kurt Vonnegut and J.R.R. Tolkien. (AM)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Concept Teaching, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities, Literature, Personality Theories, Psychology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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