Theories of Personality (MindTap Course List)
Theories of Personality (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305652958
Author: Duane P. Schultz, Sydney Ellen Schultz
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 16RQ
Summary Introduction

To explain:

The advantages and disadvantages of the case study approach

Introduction:

The case study method or the clinical interview method refers to the technique used by psychologists to gather important information about the patient’s past and present behavior patterns to form a clear picture about the individual’s personality. This method focuses on one individual subject rather than on a varied group.

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