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Theories of Personality Susan C. Cloninger

Theories of Personality By Susan C. Cloninger

Theories of Personality by Susan C. Cloninger

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Conveys the positive value of various theories in a balanced and respectful way, preparing students to apply theoretical ideas to understanding particular individuals they may encounter in their professional work and personal lives. This book provides an overview of classic theories of personality, integrating explanation of theory with research.

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Theories of Personality: Understanding Persons by Susan C. Cloninger

For undergraduate courses in Personality or Theories of Personality.

This engaging text provides an overview of major classic and current theories of personality, integrating clear explanation of theory with the latest research. It features an up-to-date evaluation of the scientific status of theoretical assertions and related currently important research topics, and brings theories to life through the interpretation of illustrative biographies. It conveys thepositive value of various theories in a balanced and respectful way, preparing students to apply theoretical ideas to understanding particular individuals they may encounter in their professional work and personal lives.

Table of Contents



1. Introduction to Personality Theory.

I. THE PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVE.

2. Classical Psychoanalysis: Freud.
3. Analytical Psychology: Jung.

II. THE PSYCHOANALYTIC-SOCIAL PERSPECTIVE.

4. Individual Psychology: Adler.
5. Psychosocial Development: Erikson.
6. Interpersonal Psychoanalysis: Horney.

III. THE TRAIT PERSPECTIVE.

7. Personological Trait Theory: Allport.
8. Factor Analytic Trait Theory: Cattell and the Big Five.
9. Biological Trait Theories.

IV. THE LEARNING PERSPECTIVE.

10. The Challenge of Behaviorism: Skinner and Staats.
11. Psychoanalytic Learning Theory: Dollard and Miller.

V. COGNITIVE SOCIAL LEARNING PERSPECTIVE.

12. Cognitive Social Learning Theory: Mischel and Bandura.
13. The Psychology of Personal Constructs: Kelly.

VI. THE HUMANISTIC PERSPECTIVE.

14. Person-Centered Theory: Rogers.
15. The Hierarchy of Needs: Maslow.
16. Conclusion.

Additional information

GOR003391472
9780131832046
0131832042
Theories of Personality: Understanding Persons by Susan C. Cloninger
Susan C. Cloninger
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
2003-07-10
576
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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