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The Incredible Shrinking Mind

The Incredible Shrinking Mind

Gerald Alper

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Psicología
ISBN:
9780367101879

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The Incredible Shrinking Mind not only offers a provocative and entertaining critique, but also a profound and practical solution: the psychodynamic approach, which takes seriously the question of meaning and not solely observable behaviour, which combines the quantitative and the experimental with the human and multidimensional.

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