Readings in Personality : Classic Theories and Modern Research,9780205321490

Readings in Personality : Classic Theories and Modern Research

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ISBN13: 9780205321490
ISBN10: 0205321496
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-01-01
Publisher(s): Allyn & Bacon
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Summary

Students hear the voices of important theorists in their own words with introductions providing context and critical thinking questions to improve understanding. The nine key theoretical perspectives spanning over 100 years of important contributions to the field.& & Courses in Personality and/or Personality Theories

Table of Contents

Preface ix
UNIT ONE PSYCHOANALYTIC ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY
My Views on the Role of Sexuality in the Etiology of the Neuroses
1(6)
Freud
Psychoanalytic ``Evidence'': A Critique Based on Freud's Case of Little Hans
7(13)
Wolpe
Rachman
The Interpretation of Dreams
20(10)
Freud
The Assault on Truth: Freud's Suppression of the Seduction Theory
30(5)
Masson
UNIT TWO NEO-ANALYTIC AND EGO ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY: IDENTITY
The Conception of the Unconscious
35(5)
Jung
The Neurotic Constitution: The Origin and Development of the Feeling of Inferiority
40(4)
Adler
The Goals of Analytic Therapy
44(7)
Horney
The Life Cycle: Epigenesis of Identity
51(5)
Erikson
Self-Monitoring of Expressive Behavior
56(13)
Snyder
UNIT THREE BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY
Dimensions of Personality: The Biosocial Approach to Personality
69(9)
Eysenck
My Genes Made Me Do It!
78(9)
Peele
Degrandpre
Violence against Stepchildren
87(6)
Daly
Wilson
Sex Differences in Jealousy: Evolution, Physiology, and Psychology
93(8)
Buss
Larsen
Westen
Semmelroth
Exaptation: A Crucial Tool for an Evolutionary Psychology
101(10)
Gould
UNIT FOUR BEHAVIORIST AND LEARNING ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY
Conditioned Emotional Reactions
111(8)
Watson
Rayner
Intellectual Self-Management in Old Age
119(8)
Skinner
The Steep and Thorny Way to a Science of Behavior
127(10)
Skinner
UNIT FIVE COGNITIVE ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY
Personal Construct Theory and the Psychotherapeutic Interview
137(6)
Kelly
External Control and Internal Control
143(7)
Rotter
Social Foundations of Thought and Action: A Social Cognitive Theory
150(5)
Bandura
Catastrophizing and Untimely Death
155(6)
Peterson
Seligman
Yurko
Martin
Friedman
UNIT SIX TRAIT AND SKILL ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY
Traits Revisited
161(12)
Allport
Validation of the Five-Factor Model of Personality across Instruments and Observers
173(17)
Mccrae
Costa
Personality Pinned Down
190(8)
Catell
Personality Dimensions in Nonhuman Animals: A Cross-Species Review
198(9)
Gosling
John
UNIT SEVEN HUMANISTIC AND EXISTENTIAL ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY
What Understanding and Acceptance Mean to Me
207(10)
Rogers
Love and Its Disintegration in Contemporary Western Society
217(6)
Fromm
Some Educational Implications of the Humanistic Psychologies
223(8)
Maslow
Existential Bases of Psychotherapy
231(8)
May
UNIT EIGHT PERSON-SITUATION INTERACTIONIST ASPECTS OF PERSONALITY
A Note on Formulating the Relationship of the Individual and the Group
239(4)
Sullivan
Convergences and Challenges in the Search for Consistency
243(18)
Mischel
Global Traits: A Neo-Allportian Approach to Personality
261(12)
Funder
UNIT NINE APPLICATIONS TO INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
The Science and Politics of Comparing Women and Men
273(18)
Eagly
Psychosocial and Behavioral Predictors of Longevity: The Aging and Death of the ``Termites''
291(13)
Friedman
Tucker
Schwartz
Tomlinson-Keasey
Martin
Wingard
Criqui
The Roots of Evil: Social Conditions, Culture, Personality, and Basic Human Needs
304(18)
Staub
Training to Recognize Individual Differences in Collectivism and Individualism within Culture
322(11)
Triandis
Singelis
Index 333

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