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The Psychology of Personality: Viewpoints, Research, and Applications, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-4051-3635-8
Hardcover
736 pages
March 2009, ©2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Section I: The Scope and Methods of Personality Psychology:

1: The Psychology of Personality: An Overview to the Study of the Person.

2: Personality Assessment: An Introduction to the Measurement of Personality.

Section II: The Viewpoints of Personality: Different Perspectives of the Person:

3: The Psychodynamic Viewpoint: Forging Personality out of Conflict Resolution.

4: The Viewpoints of Jung and Adler: Early Reactions to Freud.

5: The Viewpoints of Horney, Erikson, and Fromm: The Neo-Freudians.

6: The Viewpoints of Rogers and Maslow: The Humanists.

7: The Trait Viewpoint: Psychological Dispositions Of Personality.

8: The Biological Viewpoint: The Genetic And Psychophysiological Perspectives on Personality.

9: The Evolutionary Viewpoint: Personality as an Adaptive Process.

10: The Social-Cognitive Viewpoint: Cognitive Processes and Personality.

Section III: Selected Topics in the Study of Personality Psychology:

11: The Self-Concept: The Core of Personality.

12: Gender Identity and Personality: A Special Topic in the Study of the Self.

13: Anxiety: An All-Encompassing Intrapersonal Process of Personality.

Glossary.

References.

Author Index.

Subject Index.

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