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Personality and social encounter : selected essays /

by Allport, Gordon W. (Gordon Willard).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boston : Beacon Press, 1960Description: 386 p. ; 21 cm.Subject(s): Personality | Personality | Personalidade
Contents:
An approach to personality: Personality: a problem for science or for art? -- The psychological nature of personality -- The open system in personality theory -- Scientific models and human morals -- Motivation and structure in personality: The ego in contemporary psychology -- The trend in motivational theory -- What units shall we employ? -- What is a trait of personality? -- Geneticism versus ego-structure -- Normative problems in personality: Personality: normal and abnormal -- Circles of interest and the resolution of conflict -- The psychology of participation -- A basic psychology of love and hate -- Group tensions: Prejudice in modern perspective -- Techniques for reducing group prejudice -- Religion and prejudice -- Perception and social programs: Social service in perspective -- Perception, proception and public health -- The analysis of rumor (with Leo Postman) -- Expectancy and war -- Guidelines for research in international cooperation.
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Includes bibliography.

pt.1. An approach to personality: Personality: a problem for science or for art? -- The psychological nature of personality -- The open system in personality theory -- Scientific models and human morals -- pt. 2. Motivation and structure in personality: The ego in contemporary psychology -- The trend in motivational theory -- What units shall we employ? -- What is a trait of personality? -- Geneticism versus ego-structure -- pt. 3. Normative problems in personality: Personality: normal and abnormal -- Circles of interest and the resolution of conflict -- The psychology of participation -- A basic psychology of love and hate -- pt. 4. Group tensions: Prejudice in modern perspective -- Techniques for reducing group prejudice -- Religion and prejudice -- pt. 5. Perception and social programs: Social service in perspective -- Perception, proception and public health -- The analysis of rumor (with Leo Postman) -- Expectancy and war -- Guidelines for research in international cooperation.

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