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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > social psychology research > methods > individual differences
social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > social psychology research > individual differences
social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > personality > individual differences
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > psychology and behavior > mental development and functions > personality > individual differences
... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > personality > individual differences
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > personality > individual differences
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > understanding and assessing individual differences > personality > individual differences
social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > personality > individual differences
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > personality > individual differences
social science subjects > psychology > personality psychology > personality > individual differences
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > understanding and assessing individual differences > individual differences
social science subjects > psychology > personality psychology > individual differences

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individual differences  

Definition

  • Individual differences is a broad concept that refers to a host of dimensions or variables that differ between individuals. The research on individual differences focuses on investigating dimensions of behavior and cognition that are shared by all individuals but upon which individuals differ. [Source: Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Encyclopedia; Individual Differences]

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