Table of Contents

Contributor Biographies xi

Clinical Applications of Psychodynamic Theories of Personality 1

Clinical Applications of Behavioral Theory of Personality 19

Clinical Applications of Humanistic Theory of Personality 27

Clinical Applications of Cognitive Behavioral Theory of Personality 37

Social Anxiety and Social Anxiety Disorder 55

Personality and Depression 61

Dissociative Disorders 67

Autism Spectrum Disorder 75

Addictive Personality and Substance Abuse Disorders (SUD) 81

Borderline Personality Disorder 89

Antisocial Personality Disorder 97

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder 103

Narcissistic Personality Disorder 109

Schizotypal Personality Disorder 115

Avoidant Personality Disorder 121

Sadism and Masochism 127

Emotion Regulation and Psychopathology 133

Eating Disorders 139

Neuropsychiatric Disorders 145

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 151

Individual Differences and Sleep Disorders 157

Pain and Personality 163

Personality and Sexual Dysfunctions 169

Paranoid Personality Disorder 175

Schizoid Personality Disorder 181

Histrionic Personality Disorder 187

Dependent Personality Disorder 193

Individual Differences in Acculturation 199

Allocentrism vs. Idiocentrism 205

Monolingualism, Bilingualism, Multilingualism 209

Monocultural versus Multicultural 215

Biculturalism 221

Biracial and Multiracial Individuals 227

Social Class 233

Cultural Encapsulation 239

Machismo 243

Marianismo 247

Visible Racial/Ethnic Group (VREG) 253

Cross-Cultural Emotional Expression 257

Culturally Adapted Psychotherapy 263

Cultural Intelligence 269

Personality and Prejudice 275

Universality vs. Cultural Specificity of Personality 281

Individualism vs. Collectivism 287

Personality and Geography 299

Personality Psychology in Japan 305

Personality Psychology in Africa 311

Personality Psychology in China 317

Personality Psychology in Central and South America 323

Personality Psychology from an Islamic Perspective 329

Tiger Mother 335

Native Hawaiian Personality 341

Personality and Aging 347

Personality and Longevity 353

Personality and Health 359

Personality and Well-being 365

Self-Healing and Disease-Prone Personalities 371

Individual Differences in Coping with Stress 377

Type A/B Personalities 383

Personality and Cancer 387

Resiliency and Hardiness 393

Personality and Risk-Seeking 399

Personality and Suicide 405

Burnout 411

Religiosity and Spirituality 417

Personality and Positive Psychology 423

Hope 429

Forgiveness 435

Gratitude 441

Personality and Volunteerism 447

Morning vs. Night People 453

Diversity in Work Teams 459

Creativity in the Workplace 465

Individual Differences in Creativity 471

Individual Differences in Employee Performance 479

Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace 485

Personality and Leadership 491

Leadership Styles 499

Character and Leadership 505

Personality and Intelligence in Employee Selection 511

Sub-clinical Traits in the Workplace 517

Bullying and Personality 523

Social Skills in the Workplace 527

Personality and Workplace Deviance 533

Integrity Testing and Counterproductive Work Behavior 539

Learning Styles / Fixed vs. Growth Mindset 545

Flow 551

Personality in Military Settings 557

Personality and Educational Outcomes 563

Personality and Law Enforcement 569

Personality and Forensic Psychology 575

Personality and Consumer Behavior/Lifestyle Analysis 581

Marketing and Personality 587

Personality, Interests, and Careers 593

Personality and Counterproductive Work Behavior 599

Friedman, Howard 605

Furnham, Adrian Frank 609

Hogan, Robert 615

Holland, John 621

Matarazzo, Joseph D. 627

McClelland, David C. 631

Beck, Aaron T. 637

Seligman, Martin E. P. 643

Spielberger, Charles 649

Clark, Kenneth and Mamie 655

Helms, Janet E. 661

Hofstede Geert 667

Reginald Jones 673

McIntosh, Peggy 679

Root, Maria Primitiva Paz 685

Sue, Derald Wing 689

Triandis, Harry C 695

Trimble, Joseph Everett 701

White, Joseph L 705

Jones, James M 709

Index 713

About the Author

Bernardo J. Carducci, PhD, was professor of psychology at Indiana University Southeast where he taught classes on personality psychology and introductory psychology for 37 years, and was director of the IU Southeast Shyness Research Institute. He authored several books on shyness, including The Pocket Guide to Making Successful Small Talk: How to Talk to Anyone Anytime Anywhere About Anything and Shyness: A Bold New Approach. His text, Psychology of Personality: Viewpoints, Research, and Applications, is currently in its third edition.

Christopher Nave, PhD, is the Managing Director of the interdisciplinary Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences program at the University of Pennsylvania. His areas of expertise include multi-method design, behavioral observation, personality stability, personality judgment and well-being. His publications have appeared in top academic journals and handbooks and have been featured in the popular press.