Preface to the Revised Edition
Preface to the 1st edition

Part 1: Understanding and Studying Personality

Chapter 1: Understanding Personality Psychology
1.
Understanding personality
2.
Perspectives on personality
3.
Major issues in personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 1: Barnum's Personality Interpretation
Personality Exercise 2: Personality Theory

Chapter 2: A Healthy Personality Based on the Interaction of Mind and Body
1.
Interaction between body and mind
2.
The theory of causality among the three factors of body, mind, and environment
3.
The need for a new term to restore the body's phase
4.
The phenomenon of spiritualization and spiritualization
5.
Causal model of the five factors
6.
Understanding personality theory through spiritualization and psychophysicalization
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 3: Understanding and Changing Human Behavior through Mindfulness and Mindfulness

Chapter 3: Personality Assessment and Research
1.
personality assessment
2.
Personality research methods
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 4: Exploring Personality Through Funder's Law
Character Exercise 5: The Power of Wisdom in Proverbs


Part 2: Dispositional Perspective

Chapter 4 Allport's Trait Theory
1.
Allport's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 6 Reaction Tendencies

Chapter 5: Cattell's Trait Theory
1.
Cattell's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 7 Temperament

Chapter 6: Eysenck's Biological Typology and the Five-Factor Model of Personality
1.
Eysenck's biological typology
2.
Five-factor model of personality
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 8: Stimulus Seeking
Character Exercise 9: Conscientiousness


Part 3: Psychodynamic Perspective

Chapter 7 Freud's Psychoanalysis
1.
Freud's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 10: Freud's Principles in Everyday Life

Chapter 8: Adler's Individual Psychology
1.
Adler's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality assessment techniques
4.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 11 Social Interest
Personality Exercise 12: Self-Encouragement
Personality Exercise 13: Understanding Self-Orientation

Chapter 9: Jung's Analytical Psychology
1.
Jung's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 14: Me in Others

Chapter 10: Horney's Neurotic Personality Theory
1.
The Life of Honai
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 15: Subjective Reality Self
Personality Exercise 16 Am I Making Neurotic Claims?

Chapter 11: Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory
1.
Sullivan's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 17 Social Anxiety

Chapter 12 Murray's Theory of Needs and Motivation
1.
Murray's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 18 Achievement Motivation

Chapter 13: Fromm's Personality Types
1.
Fromm's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 19 What is your current love style?
Personality Exercise 20 What will my love look like?

Chapter 14: Erikson's Psychosocial Development
1.
Erikson's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality development
4.
personality assessment techniques
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 21 Personal Identity


Part 4: Behavioral and Social Learning Perspectives

Chapter 15: Skinner's Operant Conditioning
1.
Skinner's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Character Exercise 22: Punishment vs. Reinforcement
Personality Exercise 23: Self-Expression

Chapter 16: Rotter's Social Learning Theory
1.
Rotor's Life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality assessment techniques
4.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 24 Locus of Control

Chapter 17: Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory
1.
Bandura's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 25: Self-Efficacy


Part 5: Humanistic Perspectives

Chapter 18: Maslow's Self-Actualization Approach
1.
Maslow's life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality assessment techniques
4.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 26: Peak Experience

Chapter 19: Rogers' Person-Centered Approach
1.
Rogers' life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
Propositions about personality
4.
personality development
5.
personality assessment techniques
6.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 27: Self-Actualization

Chapter 20: Pulse's Gestalt Therapy Approach
1.
Pulse's Life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
Principles of Gestalt Therapy
4.
personality development
5.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 28: Understanding Gestalt Therapy

Chapter 21: The Existentialist Approach
1.
May's Life
2.
Representative scholars and concepts of the existentialist approach
3.
Key Concepts
4.
Frankl's logotherapy
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 29: Solitude


Part 6: Cognitive Perspective

Chapter 22: Kelly's Personal Construct Theory
1.
Kelly's Life
2.
Key Concepts
3.
personality assessment techniques
4.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 30 Personal Construct Concepts

Chapter 23: Ellis and Beck's Cognitive Approach
1.
Ellis' cognitive personality theory
2.
Ellis's life
3.
Key Concepts
4.
Application of personality theory
5.
Beck's cognitive personality theory
6.
Beck's life
7.
Key Concepts
8.
Application of personality theory
summation
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 31: Irrational Beliefs Test


Part 7: Trends and Prospects in Personality Theory

Chapter 24: Trends and Prospects in Personality Theory
1.
General trends and prospects in personality theory
2.
Trends and Outlook from a Propensity Perspective
3.
Trends and Prospects from a Psychodynamic Perspective
4.
Trends and Prospects in Behavioral and Social Learning Perspectives
5.
Trends and Prospects from a Humanistic Perspective
6.
Trends and Prospects from a Cognitive Perspective
Review Questions
Personality Exercise 32: Comprehensive Understanding of Personality Psychology


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