Theories of Personality: 2025 Release ISE

1264999453 · 9781264999453
Theories of Personality provides a comprehensive foundation on the nature of personality theory, as well as its contributions to science. Coverage of each theory encompasses a biographical sketch of each theorist, related research, and applications t… Read More
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Part 1 Introduction

1: Introduction to Personality Theory

Part 2 Psychodynamic Theories

2: Freud: Psychoanalysis

3: Adler: Individual Psychology

4: Jung: Analytical Psychology

5: Klein: Object Relations Theory

6: Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

7: Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

8: Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Part 3 Humanistic/Existential Theories

9: Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

10: Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

11: May: Existential Psychology

Part 4 Dispositional Theories

12: Allport: Psychology of the Individual

13: McCrae and Costa's Five-Factor Trait Theory

Part 5 Biological/Evolutionary Theories

14: Eysenck's Biologically Based Factor Theory

15: Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Part 6 Learning-Cognitive Theories

16: Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

17: Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

18: Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

19: Kelly: Psychology of Personal Constructs

Theories of Personality provides a comprehensive foundation on the nature of personality theory, as well as its contributions to science. Coverage of each theory encompasses a biographical sketch of each theorist, related research, and applications to real life. Written by two preeminent psychology professors, Gregory J. Feist and Jess Feist, this program is an engaging and student-friendly introduction to Personality Psychology.