Integration Paper.
Integration Paper 2
1)In the first part of the paper Take 1 or 2 concept/theory from Week 3 reading material. Explain
it with citations from Week 3 reading material
2)In the second part of the paper compare/contrast the concep/theory to Week 2 1 or 2
concept/theories. with citations from Week 2 reading material.
3)At the end of paper, summaries how did Week 3 learning enhanced/changed your learning from Week 2
regarding concepts/theories you were talking?
Shouldl be about 300 words
Please do not write about historical emergence of Personality Psychology
===== Reading Material =====
Text Book: ?John, O. P., Robins, R. W., & Pervin, L. A. (2010). Handbook of personality: Theory and
research (3rd ed). New York: Guilford Press. ISBN 13: 978-1609180591
Free Download from http://bookzz.org/book/874093/063fa6
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Week 2 - Human Nature and Individual Differences: Evolution of Human Personality
Readings
Textbook - Chapter 2
Stone, Emily A., Shackelford, Todd K., & Buss, David M. (2012). Is variability in mate choice
similar for intelligence and personality traits? Testing a hypothesis about the evolutionary
genetics of personality. Intelligence, 40(1), 33-37.
Delton, A., Cosmides, L., Guemo, M., Robertson, T., Tooby, J., & Simpson, Jeffrey. (2012). The
psychosemantics of free riding: Dissecting the architecture of a moral concept. Journal of
Personality and Social Psychology, 102(6), 1252-1270.
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Week 3 - Paradigm Shift to the Integrative Big Five Trait Taxonomy: History, Measurement, and
Conceptual Issues
Readings
Textbook - Chapter 4
Calabrese, W. R., Rudick, M. M., Simms, L. J., & Clark, L.A. (2012). Development and validation of
Big Four personality scales for the Schedule for Nonadaptive and Adaptive Personality-Second
Edition (SNAP-2). Psychological Assessment, 24(3), 751-763.
Soto, T. J, & John, O. P. (2014). Traits in transition: The structure of parent-reported
personality traits from early childhood to early adulthood. Journal of Personality, 82(3), 182-199.
Assignments: Integration Paper; Discussion Question (Argue for and against [with at least two
arguments in favor of and two arguments against] the use of the Big Five Trait Taxonomy to assess
personality, in a specific population)