Course: Personality Psychology 2

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Course title Personality Psychology 2
Course code PCH/MPSO2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Cakirpaloglu Panajotis, prof. PhDr. DrSc.
Course content
Personality theory, psychology and other psychological theories Personality theories compared- formal and essential characteristics Classical psychoanalysis Contemporary psychoanalytic theory Analytical theory of C. G. Jung Cultural and social psychoanalysis Organismic theory of K. Goldstein Field theory of K. Lewin Client-centered theory of C. Rogers Existential theory of personality Eastern personality psychology (Abhidhamma) Individual psychology of G. Allport Theory of personality factors - R. Cattell

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Attendace - 23 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 47 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students to current theories of personality psychology.
1. Specify the epistemological value of existing psychological knowledge related to the chosen phenomena personal experience, expression and action. 2. Characterizes the basic assumptions of scientific knowledge of personality (philosophical belief, implicit conception of personality, principles, entities and continuous changes ...) 3. Understands the complex antropognostic systems of personal interpretation that combines psychology with philosophical-existential, philosophical, religious (Abidhamma), and positivist conceptions of human nature. 4. Describes and explains the positive and negative characteristics of the sub models of psychological integration of research data on personality. 5. Uses the basic diagrams of psychological understanding for practical exploration of personality.
Prerequisites
Personality psychology 1, History of psychology.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Written exam, Essay

Active participation in lectures
Recommended literature
  • Ashton, M. C. (2013). Individual differences and personality. Academic Press..
  • Bodhi, B. (2012). Comprehensive Manual of Abhidhamma: The Abhidhammattha Sangaha. Pariyatti Publishing..
  • Cakirpaloglu, P. (2009). Psychologie hodnot (2. vyd). Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého..
  • Hall, C. S., Lindzey, G., Loehlin, J. C., & Manosevitz, M. (1997). Psychológia osobnosti: úvod do teórií osobnosti. Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo..
  • Phares, EJ; Chaplin, WF (1997). Introduction to personality (Fourth ed.). New York: Longman..
  • Weiner, I. B., Tennen, H. A., & Suls, J. M. (2012). Handbook of psychology, personality and social psychology (Vol. 5). John Wiley & Sons..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Psychology (2019) Category: Psychology courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer