Becoming :
Allport, Gordon W. 1897-1967.
Becoming : basic considerations for a psychology of personality / by Gordon W. Allport. - New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1955. - ix, 106 p. ; 22 cm. - The Terry lectures . - Terry lectures. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 individualism -- 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.
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Psychology.
Personality Development.
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Becoming : basic considerations for a psychology of personality / by Gordon W. Allport. - New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1955. - ix, 106 p. ; 22 cm. - The Terry lectures . - Terry lectures. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 individualism -- 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.
0300000022 9780300000023
55005975
Psychology.
Personality Development.
137