The Personality Puzzle 8th Edition by David C Funder ISBN 0393421783 978-0393421781

Current, Accessible, Engaging―the best learning tool for personality psychology

David Funder’s masterful writing, his ability to explain important ideas and new research in a compelling way, and the new addition of InQuizitive, Norton’s adaptive quizzing tool, make The Personality Puzzle the best learning tool for students―all at an affordable price. The Eighth Edition includes a new chapter on relationships and work, and new coverage of replication and open science issues.

Table of contents:

• The study of the person
• The science of personality : methods and assessment
• How people differ : the trait approach
• The mind and the body : biological approaches to personality
• The hidden world of the mind : the psychoanalytic approach
• Experience and awareness : humanistic and cross-cultural psychology
• What personality does : learning, motivation, emotion, and the self
• Applications of personality psychology.