Cognitive-experiental theory : an integrative theory of personality /

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Author / Creator:Epstein, Seymour, author.
Imprint:Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2014.
©2014
Description:1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations, graphs
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11754322
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ISBN:9780199927562
0199927561
1306562236
9781306562232
9780199927555
0199927553
9780199927555
9780190256227
0190256222
Notes:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
English.
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Summary:The book presents a new theory of personality, referred to as cognitive-experiential theory (CET). Currently there are a variety of personality theories that seem irreconcilable with each other. CET is integrative of all other major personality theories. This integration is accomplished by expanding upon current basic assumptions, including the assumption that all higher-order animals automatically construct an implicit theory of reality that is necessary for adapting to their environments and that is therefore inherently reinforcing. The system that accomplishes this is referred to as the exp.
Other form:Print version: Epstein, Seymour. Cognitive-experiental theory : an integrative theory of personality. Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, ©2014 xix, 333 pages 9780199927555

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