Psychology of the Person (PS51005B)

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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 14 Lecture Notes: Social Learning & Humanistic Personality Approaches (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 14 Lecture Notes: Social Learning & Humanistic Personality Approaches (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

  • These notes summarise Week 14 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, focusing on the Social Learning and Humanistic approaches to personality. The lecture explores learning-based theories (Bandura, Skinner) and humanistic models (Maslow, Rogers), offering key comparisons and applications. Topics covered: • Classical and operant conditioning (Pavlov, Skinner, Watson) • Bandura’s Social Learning Theory and concept of self-efficacy • Types of reinforcement: direct, vicarious, self...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 15 Lecture Notes: The Self (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 15 Lecture Notes: The Self (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

  • These notes summarise Week 15 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, exploring the complexity of self-concept, self-knowledge, and self-regulation. This lecture introduces major theories of the self and how identity is shaped by traits, roles, culture, and cognitive processes. Topics covered: • Multiple selves and self-complexity • Private and public self-awareness • Self-knowledge vs self-esteem • Self-discrepancy theory (Higgins) – actual vs ideal vs ought self • Regu...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 13 Lecture Notes: Personality II – Psychoanalytic Approach (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 13 Lecture Notes: Personality II – Psychoanalytic Approach (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

  • These notes summarise Week 13 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, focusing on Freud’s psychoanalytic theory of personality. This lecture introduces the structure of the mind, psychosexual development, and defence mechanisms, with critical evaluation of Freud’s legacy in psychology. Topics covered: • Freud’s tripartite structure: id, ego, superego • Psychic determinism and levels of consciousness • Psychosexual stages: oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital • Complexes...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 12 Lecture Notes: Personality Trait Approach (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)These notes summarise Week 12 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, focusing on the Trait Approach to Personality. This lecture covers key m
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 12 Lecture Notes: Personality Trait Approach (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)These notes summarise Week 12 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, focusing on the Trait Approach to Personality. This lecture covers key m

  • These notes summarise Week 12 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, focusing on the Trait Approach to Personality. This lecture covers key models, including the Big Five (OCEAN) and Eysenck’s super-traits, while also exploring personality measurement, reliability, and validity. Topics covered: • Definitions of personality: types, traits, and factors • Historical models (e.g., Hippocrates’ humours) vs. modern approaches • Eysenck’s 3-factor model: Extraversion, Neuroticism,...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 16 Lecture Notes: Group Processes I – Social Facilitation & Social Loafing (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 16 Lecture Notes: Group Processes I – Social Facilitation & Social Loafing (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

  • These notes summarise Week 16 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, introducing the foundations of group behaviour with a focus on social facilitation and social loafing. The lecture explains key theories, factors influencing performance in groups, and strategies for increasing individual effort. Topics covered: • What defines a group (e.g. entitativity, interdependence) • Social facilitation vs. social inhibition • Zajonc’s Drive Theory • Cottrell’s Evaluation Apprehens...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 18 Lecture Notes: Social Influence I (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 18 Lecture Notes: Social Influence I (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 17 Lecture Notes: Group Processes II – Leadership (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 17 Lecture Notes: Group Processes II – Leadership (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

  • These notes summarise Week 17 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, focusing on the psychology of leadership in group settings. The lecture examines traits, styles, and major theories of leadership including transformational, contingency, and identity-based models. Topics covered: • What defines a leader (Hogg & Vaughan, Crisp & Turner) • Personality traits linked to leadership (Judge et al., 2002) • Situational influences and cross-cultural leadership • Autocratic, democrat...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 9 Lecture Notes: Cultural Influences on Development (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 9 Lecture Notes: Cultural Influences on Development (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

  • These notes summarise Week 9 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, focusing on how culture shapes human development. Includes key theories, cross-cultural research, and real-world examples of how cognition, language, attachment, and perception vary across societies. Topics covered: • Definition of culture and developmental norms • Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory • Gene–culture co-evolution (e.g. heritability, educational context) • Cross-cultural differences i...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 10 Lecture Notes: Intelligence – Assessment, Definitions & Structure (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)These notes summarise Week 10 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, providing a comprehensive overview of how intell
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 10 Lecture Notes: Intelligence – Assessment, Definitions & Structure (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)These notes summarise Week 10 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, providing a comprehensive overview of how intell

  • These notes summarise Week 10 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, providing a comprehensive overview of how intelligence is defined, measured, and theorised in psychology. This lecture is essential for students preparing for exams, essays, or research involving cognitive ability. Topics covered: • Definitions of intelligence (Wechsler, Gardner, Sternberg, Burt) • Historical development (Binet, Galton, Terman, Spearman) • Key theories: ‘g’, fluid/crystallised intelligence, ...
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PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 20 Lecture Notes: Social Influence III – Compliance & Obedience (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)
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    PS51005B: Psychology of the Person – Week 20 Lecture Notes: Social Influence III – Compliance & Obedience (Goldsmiths BSc Psychology)

  • These notes summarise Week 20 of PS51005B: Psychology of the Person, covering the psychology of compliance and obedience. The lecture explores Cialdini’s six principles of compliance and Milgram’s obedience experiments, along with situational and dispositional factors influencing behaviour. Topics covered: • Cialdini’s six principles of compliance: reciprocity, authority, scarcity, social validation, commitment, liking • Milgram’s obedience study: procedure, results, predicti...
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