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Why you are who you are [digital videodisc] : investigations into human personality / Professor Mark Leary, Duke University.

Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2018]

Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Psychology.

4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 275 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)

disc 1: What is personality? -- Key traits : extraversion and neuroticism -- Are you agreeable? Conscientious? Open? -- Basic motives underlying behavior -- Intrapersonal motives -- Positive and negative emotionality.

disc 2: Differences in emotional experience -- Values and moral character -- Traits that shape how you think -- Beliefs about the world and other people -- Beliefs about yourself -- Personality and social relationships.

disc 3: Consistency and stability of personality -- Evolution and human nature -- Personality and the brain -- Genetic influences on personality -- Learning to be who you are -- How culture influences personality.

disc 4: Nonconscious aspects of personality -- Personality and self-control -- When personalities become toxic -- Avoidance, paranoia, and other disorders -- The enigma of being yourself -- The well-adjusted personality.

Discover how your personality shapes your life with an award-winning professor of psychology and neuroscience.

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