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Book SynopsisVolume 3, Personality Processes and Individuals Differences of The Wiley Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences
The Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences (EPID) is organized into four volumes that look at the many likenesses and differences between individuals. Each of these four volumes focuses on a major content area in the study of personality psychology and individuals'' differences. The first volume, Models and Theories, surveys the significant classic and contemporary viewpoints, perspectives, models, and theoretical approaches to the study of personality and individuals'' differences (PID). The second volume on Measurement and Assessment examines key classic and modern methods and techniques of assessment in the study of PID. Volume III, titled Personality Processes and Individuals Differences, covers the important traditional and current dimensions, constructs, and traits in the study of PID. The final volum
Table of Contents
Contributor Biographies xi
Adaptability 1
Aggression, Personality Correlates 7
Altruism 13
Alexithymia 19
Androgyny, Expression of 25
Anger 31
Anxiety 37
Authoritarianism 43
Personality Correlates of Behavioral Inhibition/Activation 49
Big Five Model of Personality 55
Cognitive and Personality Correlates of Achievement 61
Compassion 67
Compulsive Personality 73
Coping 79
Core Self-Evaluation 83
Creativity 89
Culture and Personality 95
Dark Triad 101
Decisional Styles 107
Defense Mechanisms, Contemporary Perspectives 113
Depression 119
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Ed.: DSM-5 125
Empathy, Personality Correlates of 131
Emotional Competence 137
Entrepreneurship/Intrapreneurship, Personality Correlates of 143
Evolutionary Theory and Personality Correlates of Mate Selection 149
Eysenck Giant Three 155
Extraversion, Personality Correlates of 161
Flow 167
Gender Differences in Aggression 173
Gender Differences in Perceived Traits of Men and Women 179
Gender Differences in Self-esteem and Self-confidence 185
Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being 191
General Personality Factor 195
Genetic Basis of Personality 201
Gene–Environment Interaction 207
Genius, Personality Correlates of 211
Guilt 217
Health and Personality 221
Honesty 227
Hopelessness 231
Hostility, Personality Correlates of 237
Impulsivity 243
Intuition 249
Policy Researcher and Educator: Originally it was Independent Researcher and Policy Analyst 255
Judgments of Personality 261
Learned Helplessness 269
Life Satisfaction 275
Locus of Control, Personality Correlates of 281
Loneliness 287
Mindfulness 293
Motivation (Achievement, Affiliation, Power) 299
Neuroticism, Personality Correlates of 305
Obsessive Personality 311
Optimism and Pessimism: Conceptualization, Personality Correlates, and Contextual Considerations 317
Perfectionism 323
Persistence, Personality Correlates 329
Personality Development 335
Phobia 339
Positive Self-capital 345
Psychopathy 351
Religiosity 357
Risk Taking 363
Self-concept, Expressions of the 369
Self-control 375
Self-construal 381
Self-efficacy 387
Self-efficacy, Career 393
Self-esteem, Expressions of 399
Self-regulation 405
Sensation Seeking 411
Shyness 417
16PF, Correlates of 423
Social Desirability 429
Social Intelligence 435
Temperament, Personality Correlates of 439
Test Anxiety 445
Trauma 451
Trustworthiness 457
Twin Studies and Personality 461
Unconscious Processes, Expression of Personality Process 465
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi 469
Jeffrey A. Gray 473
Douglas N. Jackson 479
John F. Kihlstrom 483
Salvatore R. Maddi 489
Julie K. Norem 493
Robert J. Plomin 497
Julian B. Rotter 501
Mark Savickas 505
Dean Keith Simonton 511
Marvin Zuckerman 517
Raymond B. Cattell 521
Index 529
