Pt. 1. An Introduction to the Study of Personality. Ch. 1. Introduction to Personality. Ch. 2. The Tools of Understanding -- Pt. 2. Theories of Personality. Ch. 3. Psychoanalytic Theory: The Freudian Revolution, Dissent, and Revision. Ch. 4. Psychoanalytic Theory: Research, Assessment, and Evaluation. Ch. 5. Biological Influences: Behavior Genetics, Evolution, and Physiology. Ch. 6. Biological Influences: Research and Summary Evaluation. Ch. 7. Phenomenology and Social Cognition: The Self and Personal Constructs. Ch. 8. Phenomenology and Social Cognition: Research, Assessment, and Summary Evaluation. Ch. 9. The Behavioral Tradition. Ch. 10. Behaviorism: Therapy, Assessment, and Summary Evaluation. Ch. 11. Social Learning Theory. Ch. 12. Social Learning: Research, Assessment, and Summary Evaluation. Ch. 13. Trait Theory: Personality Dispositions and Personality Description. Ch. 14. Traits: Assessment, Research, and Summary Evaluation.

Pt. 3. Applications of Personality Theory and Research. Ch. 15. Personality and Intellect. Ch. 16. Personality and Anxiety, Stress, and Health. Ch. 17. Personality, Occupations, and the Workplace. Ch. 18. Personality and Gender Differences.