3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture JEDIUpper DivisionA cross-cultural survey stressing different basic personality types and the processes by which adult personality is acquired. Case studies of selected non-Western cultures will be used to provide comparative perspective.
Learning Outcomes1Explain in words and diagrams the dialectical relations among culture, personality, and cognition.
2Distinguish and relate childhood and adult processes of enculturation and socialization.
3Appraise how, why, and to what extent every individual and every society is unique, comparable to some others, and similar to all others.