Perspectives on personality

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carver, Charles S. (Author), Scheier, Michael F. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Pearson , c2012
Edition:7th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What is personality psychology?
  • 2. Methods in the study of personality
  • 3. Issues in personality assessment
  • 4. The trait perspective
  • 5. The motive perspective
  • 6. Genetics, evolution, and personality
  • 7. Biological processes and personality
  • 8. The psychoanalytic perspective
  • 9. Psychosocial theories
  • 10. The learning perspective
  • 11. Self-actualization and self-determination
  • 12. The cognitive perspective
  • 13. The self-regulation perspective
  • 14. Personality in perspective : overlap and integration