The Self-Knower A Hero Under Control / by R.A. Wicklund, Martina Eckert.

The self-knower has become a hero within many contemporary cultures. This hero goes by various different titles, including the" self-insightful/' the "self-actualized/' the "autonomous and mature/' the "representative of independent thinking/' the "morall...

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Main Authors: Wicklund, R.A (Author), Eckert, Martina (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1992.
Edition:1st ed. 1992.
Series:The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Self-Knowledge: What Are We Talking About?
  • 2 Getting Clear about the Difference between the Self and Self-Knowledge
  • 3 The Self-Knower School
  • 4 Self-Reports: Can They Reflect “Pure” Self-Knowledge?
  • 5 The Therapist and the Researcher: When Control Needs Determine the Ascription of Self-Knowledge
  • 6 Self-Knowledge: A Basis in Perception, Behavior, and Logic
  • 7 Self-Knowledge: The Verbal Content Directly from the Social Context
  • 8 Self-Knowledge as Self-Cognizing
  • 9 Self-Knowledge Viewed in a Symbiotic Relationship: The Need to Control Meets the Readiness to Be Controlled
  • References
  • Author Index.