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Personality: The Human Potential

Pergamon General Psychology Series

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 1973
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Melvin L. Weiner
  • Editors: Arnold P. Goldstein, Leonard Krasner
  • Language: English

Personality: The Human Potential offers substantial discussions on various emotional problems of contemporary life. This book mainly focuses on the crucial problems the adolescen… Read more

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Personality: The Human Potential offers substantial discussions on various emotional problems of contemporary life. This book mainly focuses on the crucial problems the adolescents usually face, including the critical turning points in their lives.

Some of the interesting topics featured in this book are how humans think, their potential, and priorities. Human emotional and psychological challenges such as anxiety, frustrations, narcissism, identity, Oedipus complex, homosexuality, and sexual problems are then extensively examined. This book concludes by emphasizing the significance and role of psychology in a world of technology.

This text will be very interesting and helpful to students and experts in the field of psychology, as well as to those whose work involves human counseling, social work, and human rehabilitation.

Table of contents

1. Civilization at the Crossroads

2. Anxiety and the Crises of Life

3. The Repetition Compulsion

4. The Uncommitted

5. Schizophrenia

6. Drug Addiction

7. Suicide

8. Homosexuality

9. Sexual Problems

10. Pregnancy and Abortion

11. Marital Relationships

12. The Broken Home

13. Death of a Parent

14. Panic States and Emergencies

15. The College Dropout

16. Conflict at Work

17. Antisocial Behavior

18. Man's Fate and Individual Responsibility

19. The Place of Psychology in a World of Technology

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 6, 2016
  • Language: English