1. The Study of the Person 

Part I Research Methods 
2. Clues to Personality: The Basic Sources of Data 
3. Personality Psychology as Science: Research Methods
 
Part II How People Differ: The Trait Approach 
4. Personality Traits and Behavior 
5. Personality Assessment I: Personality Testing and Its Consequences 
6. Personality Assessment II: Personality Judgment in Daily Life 
7. Using Personality Traits to Understand Behavior 

Part III The Mind and the Body: Biological Approaches to Personality 
8. The Anatomy and Physiology of Personality 
9. The Inheritance of Personality: Behavioral Genetics and Evolutionary Theory

Part IV The Hidden World of the Mind: The Psychoanalytic Approach 
10. Basics of Psychoanalysis 
11. The Workings of the Unconscious Mind: Defenses and Slips 
12. Psychoanalysis after Freud: The Neo-Freudians, Object Relations, and Empirical Evidence 

Part V Experience and Awareness: Humanistic and Cross-Cultural Psychology 
13. Experience, Existence, and the Meaning of Life: Humanistic Psychology 
14. Cultural Variation in Experience, Behavior, and Personality

Part VI The Person and the Situation: Learning and Cognitive Approaches to Personality 
15. How the World Creates Who You Are: Behaviorism and Social Learning Theory 
16. Personality Processes: Perception, Thought, Motivation, and Emotion
17. What You Know About You: The Self (New Chapter)
18. Disorders of Personality (New Chapter