Personal growth and behavior 02/03 /editor,Karen G.Duffy. 22nd ed,

Table Of Contents:
To the Reader iv
Topic Guide xi
Selected World World Web Sites xiv
UNIT 1 Becoming a Person: Foundations

Unit Overview xvi

Positive Psychology: An introduction 2(4)

Martin E. P. Seligman

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Making Sense of Self-Esteem 6(3)

Mark R. Leary

Repression Tries for Experimental Comeback 9(1)

Bruce Bower

Private Lives: Discipline and Knowing Where to Draw the Line 10(2)

Jan Parker

Jan Stimpson

The Stability of Personality: Observations and Evaluations 12(3)

Robert R. McCrae

Paul T. Costa Jr.

How Culture Molds Habits of Thought 15(5)

Erica Goode
UNIT 2 Determinants of Behavior: Motivation, Environment, and Physiology

Unit Overview 18(2)

The Tangled Skeins of Nature and Nurture in Human Evolution 20(7)

Paul R. Ehrlich

The Gender Blur 27(4)

Deborah Blum

The Personality Genes 31(2)

J. Madeleine Nash

Where We Come From 33(6)

Nancy Shute

Autism Is Likely to Be Linked to Several Genes 39(3)

Hugh Mclntosh

The Future of the Brain 42(5)

Norbert R. Myslinski

The Biology of Joy 47(5)

Jeremiah Creedon

The Tick-Tock of the Biological Clock 52(4)

Michael W. Young

Into the Zone 56(4)

Jay Tolson

Mind Over Medicine 60(9)

Howard Brody
UNIT 3 Problems Influencing Personal Growth

Unit Overview 66(3)

The Seven Stages of Man 69(2)

Constanza Villalba

Fetal Psychology 71(4)

Janet L. Hopson

Four Things You Need to Know About Raising Baby 75(3)

Joanna Lipari

What Ever Happened to Play? 78(3)

Walter Kirm

Wendy Cole

Parenting: The Lost Art 81(5)

Kay S. Hymowitz

Disarming the Rage 86(4)

Richard Jerome

A World of Their Own 90(3)

Sharon Begley

The Road Ahead: A Boomer's Guide to Happiness 93(3)

Barbara Kantrowitz

Live to 100? No Thanks 96(2)

Susan L. Crowley

Start the Conversation 98(9)

Modem Maturity
UNIT 4 Relating to Others

Unit Overview 105(2)

Friendships and Adaptation Across the Life Span 107(4)

Willard W. Hart-up

Nan Stevens

Emotional Intelligence 111(5)

Casey D. Cobb

John D. Mayer

Nurturing Empathy 116(4)

Julia Glass

What's in a Face? 120(2)

Beth Azar

How to Spot a Liar 122(3)

James Geary

Shyness: The New Solution 125(6)

Bernardo Carducci

Revealing Personal Secrets 131(5)

Anita E. Kelly

Welcome to the Love Lab 136(5)

John Gottman

Sybil Carrere

Finding Real Love 141(4)

Carey Barbor

Prescription for Passion 145(6)

David M. Buss
UNIT 5 Dynamics of Personal Adjustment: The Individual and Society

Unit Overview 149(2)

The Teening of Childhood 151(8)

Kay S. Hymowitz

The Betrayal of the American Man 159(9)

Susan Faludi

Coping With Crowding 168(5)

Frans B. M. de Waal

Filippo Aureli

Peter G. Judge

Nobody Left to Hate 173(5)

Elliot Aronson

Speak No Evil 178(2)

Dennie Hughes

Work, Work, Work, Work 180(4)

Mark Hunter

Don't Face Stress Alone 184(5)

Benedict Carey
UNIT 6 Enhancing Human Adjustment: Learning to Cope Effectively

Unit Overview 187(2)

Self-Help: Shattering the Myths 189(5)

Annie Murphy Paul

Think Like a Shrink 194(3)

Emanuel H. Rosen

Bad Choices: Why We Make Them, How to Stop 197(3)

Mary Ann Chapman

Chronic Anxiety: How to Stop Living on the Edge 200(3)

Up From Depression 203(3)

Jeff Kelsey

Secrets of Happiness 206(3)

Stephen Reiss
Glossary 209(10)
Index 219(3)
Test Your Knowledge Form 222(1)
Article Rating Form 223