Introduction to Personality
International Edition
7th Edition
Published on 1. July 2007
Book
Hardback
512 pages
978-0-471-45153-2 (ISBN)
Description
Offers a broad perspective of the field and unifying theoretical framework. Emphases recent work linking personality to brain, biological-genetic, and evolutionary processes.
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Edition
7., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations, ports.
Dimensions
Height: 261 mm
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1155 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-45153-2 (9780471451532)
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Book
07/2003
7th Edition
Wiley
€149.00
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Content
Introduction. * Orientation to Personality. * Data, Methods, And Tools. Part I The Trait-Dispositional Level. * Types and Traits. * The Expressions of Dispositions. Part II The Psychodynamic-Motivational Level. * Psychodynamic Theories: Freud's Conceptions. * Post-Freudian Psychodynamics and Motives. * Psychodynamic Processes. Part III: The Phenomenological Level. * Phenomenological Conceptions. * The Internal View. Part IV The Behaviorial-Conditioning Level. * Behavioral Conceptions. * Analyzing and Modifying Behavior. Part V The Social Cognitive Level. * Social Cognitive Conceptions. * Social Cognitive Processes. Part VI The Biological Level. * Heredity and Personality. * Evolution, Brain and Personality. Part VII Integration of Levels: The Person as a Whole. * Personality in the Pursuit of Goals. * Self-Regulation: From Goal Pursuit To Goal Attainment. * Personality In Its Context And Culture.