{"product_id":"psychology-of-personality-isbn-9781118504437","title":"Psychology of Personality","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePsychology of Personality: Viewpoints, Research, and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e introduces students to many important figures in the field, including Freud, Jung, Adler, Horney, Erikson, Maslow, Allport, Cattell, Bandura, Mischel, and others. The book not only covers classic issues and research in personality, but also looks at genetics and personality, neurological considerations in personality, the evolutionary perspective, the Big Five model of personality, and other contemporary issues.\u003c\/p\u003e The 3\u003csup\u003erd\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition reflects significant changes in the field but retains much of the information and special features that made it a textbook from which instructors found it easy to teach and students found it easy to learn.  \u003cp\u003eA Message to Students (and Instructors, Too): A Personalized Preface xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments: Some Words of Thanks xxix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The Scope and Methods of Personality: An Introduction to the Psychology of Personality 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Psychology of Personality: An Overview 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Personality Assessment: An Introduction to the Measurement of Personality 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The Intrapsychic Viewpoints: The Expression of Personality as Dynamic Processes 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Psychodynamic Viewpoint: Forging Personality Out of Conflict Resolution 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Direct Reactions to the Psychodynamic Viewpoint: Classic Responses and Contemporary Considerations 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Extending the Reactions to the Psychodynamic Viewpoint: Contemporary Responses and Considerations 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III The Trait Viewpoints: The Psychological Units and Underlying Structure of Personality 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Classic Trait Viewpoint: Psychological Dispositions of Personality 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Elaboration of the Trait Viewpoint: Contemporary Considerations 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV The Biological Viewpoints: The Biological Processes of Personality 285\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Behavioral Genetics Viewpoint: The Basic Biological Unit of Personality 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Psychophysiological Viewpoint: Neurological and Cortical Considerations in the Study of Personality 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Evolutionary Viewpoint: Personality as an Adaptive Process 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V The Cognitive\/Intrapersonal Viewpoints: Selective Expressions of Personality Processes 367\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Social-Cognitive Viewpoint: Cognitive Processes and Personality 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Self-Concept:The Core of Personality 417\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Gender and Personality: A Special Topic in the Study of the Self-Concept 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Anxiety: An All-Encompassing Intrapersonal Process of Personality 495\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 529\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 605\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBernardo J. Carducci\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor of psychology and Director of the Shyness Research Institute at Indiana University Southeast. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association, a member of \u003cem\u003eWho's Who in Frontier Science and Technology\u003c\/em\u003e, a member of Division APA's Division 2 (Teaching of Psychology); past president of the Council of Teachers of Undergraduate Psychology; and author of \u003cem\u003eShyness: A Bold New Approach\u003c\/em\u003e (2000), a trade book offering strategies for controlling shyness in adults and children, which is highly recommend by the best-selling \"Mars-Venus\" series author John Gray. He is also the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Pocket Guide to Making Successful Small Talk: How to Talk to Anyone Anytime Anywhere About Anything\u003c\/em\u003e (1999), and editorial consultant on various academic journals. In addition to his multiple appearances on ABC's \"Good Morning America\" and other national and international media services, Dr. Carducci's writings and advice on shyness have been featured in such diverse sources as \u003cem\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eU.S. News and World Report\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUSA\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eWeekend Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eParenting Magazine, Self, Child Magazine, Reader's Digest, Patents, Fitness, Entrepreneur, The London Times, The Los Angeles Times,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times,\u003c\/em\u003e to name just a few. Dr. Carducci continues to teach courses in social psychology personality, service learning, shyness, and principles of mental health. His research interests include shyness, romantic expectations, interpersonal attraction, career development for psychology majors, and the teaching of psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989886288101,"sku":"NP9781118504437","price":112.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118504437.jpg?v=1761785796","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/psychology-of-personality-isbn-9781118504437","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}