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... psychology after Piaget and Werner , various neo- Freudian schools , ego psychology , the " new look " in perception , recent theory of cognition , personality theories such as those of G. Allport and Maslow , new approaches in ...
... psychology after Piaget and Werner , various neo- Freudian schools , ego psychology , the " new look " in perception , recent theory of cognition , personality theories such as those of G. Allport and Maslow , new approaches in ...
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Foundations, Development, Applications Ludwig von Bertalanffy. 9 General System Theory in Psychology and Psychiatry The Quandary of Modern Psychology In recent years the concept of " system " has gained increasing influence in psychology ...
Foundations, Development, Applications Ludwig von Bertalanffy. 9 General System Theory in Psychology and Psychiatry The Quandary of Modern Psychology In recent years the concept of " system " has gained increasing influence in psychology ...
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... psychology was led into malaise regarding basic principles . This discomfort and the trend toward a new orientation were expressed in many different ways such as in the various neo - Freudian schools , ego psychology , personality ...
... psychology was led into malaise regarding basic principles . This discomfort and the trend toward a new orientation were expressed in many different ways such as in the various neo - Freudian schools , ego psychology , personality ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Meaning of General System Theory | 30 |
Information and Entropy | 41 |
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