Lecturer(s)
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Kvintová Jana, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Váchová Lucie, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Concept of personality in psychology and its determination - overview, examples. The essence and development of ego, content analysis of personality - temperament, cognition, motivation, intelligence. Approaches to studying the personality. Dimensions of human nature. Questions of intelligence, emotions, stress and perception of meaning of life.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Methods of Written Work
- Semestral Work
- 6 hours per semester
- Homework for Teaching
- 6 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 6 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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An introduction to studies in personality psychology. Historical and philosophical sources of personality psychology, selected personality theories and their impact on the approach toward study of an individual. Determining factors that impact the formation of an individual's personality, approaches to personality study. The dimensions of personality, the structure and dynamics pf personality, the contents of a personality, and relational analysis. Methods of personality psychology, possibilities for developing extrospective and introspective skills. Personality in stressful situations, quality of life, subjective experience of the meaning of one's own existence. Practical importance and functions of psychology diagnostics. Professional ethics. Protodiagnostics. Critical points and errors in psychological diagnostics.
Students will be eligible explanations of terms and definitions from the field of psychology
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Prerequisites
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Basic knowledge of psychology
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Mark
Literature study, active participation in seminars, working up tasks according to teacher's requirements.
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Recommended literature
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DRAPELA, V.J. (2008). Přehled teorií osobnosti. Praha : Portál.
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NAKONEČNÝ, M. (1997). Psychologie osobnosti. Praha : Academia.
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PETROVÁ, A., PLEVOVÁ, I. (2004). Kapitoly z obecné psychologie I.. Olomouc : UP.
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SMÉKAL, V. (2002). Pozvání do psychologie osobnosti. Praha : Portál.
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