Motivation and PersonalityYears after its initial publication, this book still offers unique, penetrating and relevant theories that influence today's cultural trends. In this 3rd ed., Frager and Fadiman have streamlined this classic text to provide greater clarity and focus, while retaining Maslow's essential style. -- Publisher description |
Contents
Preface to Motivation Theory | 3 |
A Theory of Human Motivation | 15 |
Gratification of Basic Needs | 32 |
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