Assess your own personality and hypothesize about its utility.
Connect personality theory with other elements of psychology.
Evaluate the effectiveness of personality testing and articulate your thoughts about personality theory.
What is personality?
Contemporary Perspectives
Psychoanalytic (kind of)
Erikson - Psychosocial Development (i.e. our social interaction affects our personality).
Personality, therefore, can be said to develop according to steps predetermined in the human organism's readiness to be driven toward, to be aware of, and to interact with a widening radius of significant individuals and institutions.
Erikson "Epigenesis of Identity"
Implications for self-concept, emotional resilience, and mutuality.