| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxvi, 189 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Positive personalities : when virtue can become vice: High self-esteem : a differentiated perspective / Michael H. Kernis -- Optimism as virtue and vice / Christopher Peterson and Robert S. Vaidya -- Intelligence : can one have too much of a good thing? / Robert J. Sternberg -- The hazards of goal pursuit / Laura A. King and Chad M. Burton -- The virtues and vices of personal control / Michael J. Strube, J. Scott Hanson, and Laurel Newman -- Negative personalities : when vice can become virtue: Pessimism : accentuating the positive possibilities / Julie K. Norem -- Rumination, imagination, and personality : specters of the past and future in the present / Lawrence J. Sanna, Shevaun L. Stocker, and Jennifer A. Clarke -- On the perfectibility of the individual : going beyond the dialectic of good versus evil / Edward C. Chang -- Neuroticism : adaptive and maladaptive features / David Watson and Alex Casillas -- Further thoughts: Going beyond (while remaining connected to) personality as virtue and vice / Howard Tennen and Glenn Affleck -- Beyond virtue and vice in personality : some final thoughts / Lawrence J. Sanna and Edward C. Chang. |
| Subject |
Personality.
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Personality.
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| Added Author |
Chang, Edward C. (Edward Chin-Ho)
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Sanna, Lawrence J.
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| ISBN |
1591470137 alkaline paper |
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9781591470137 alkaline paper |
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