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Author Allport, Gordon W. (Gordon Willard), 1897-1967.

Title Becoming; basic considerations for a psychology of personality.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1955.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  137 A441B c.2  Check Shelf
Description 106 pages ; 22 cm.
Series The Terry lectures
Terry lectures.
Contents The case for and against psychology -- The Lockean tradition -- The Leibnitzian tradition -- The goal of psychology -- The dilemma of uniqueness -- Disposition -- Unsocial beginnings -- The importance of early affiliation -- Tribalism and individuation -- Is the concept of self necessary? -- The proprium -- The fusion of propriate functions -- Critique -- Chance, opportunistic, and oriented becoming -- Motivation and tension -- Conscience -- Schemata of value -- Anxiety and culture -- Freedom -- Structure of personality -- The religious sentiment -- Epilogue: psychology and democracy.
Subject Psychology.
Personality Development.
Persoonlijkheid.
ISBN 0300000022
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