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Individual Differences and Psychological Research
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9AboGnHqhs
This video discusses individual differences with a theoretical-experimental approach to psychological research. (3:59).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 2.2. Read more on page 40.

The Blank Slate
https://www.ted.com/talks/steven_pinker_chalks_it_up_to_the_blank_slate?language=en
Steven Pinker’s TED talk on “Human nature and the blank slate,” including a discussion of innate traits. (22:32).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 2.3. Read more on page 43.

Big Five Personality Factors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWpRKJPCI7M
A brief explanation of the big five personality factors. (3:33).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 2.5. Read more on page 46.

Introverts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0KYU2j0TM4&index=1&list=PL5lo6g_GZWywS23DJJmbs9-ochMLK5EY5
Introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and should be celebrated. (19:04).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 2.5. Read more on page 50.

Self-Monitoring
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj2mp6yrmAI
An example of self-monitoring from the movie Mean Girls. (0:53).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 2.6. Read more on page 52.