Motivation & Personality 3rd Edition

Thirty-two years after its initial publication, MOTIVATION AND PERSONALITY still offers unique, penetrating and relevant theories that influence todays cultural trends. In the third edition, Frager and Fadiman have streamlined this classic text to provide greater clarity and focus, while retaining Maslows essential style. Organized for course- work use, the text now features...
A comprehensive introduction that supplies the reader with the biographical details and historical significance of Maslow and his work
A new conclusion that examines the effects in psycho- therapy, education, medicine and management created by Maslows theories of self-realization, values, choice and responsibility
A combination of Maslows early thinking on being behavior into one chapter for added cohesion and easy accessibility
A new chapter on self-actualization that presents material previously published in TOWARD A PSYCHOLOGY OF BEING
An updated bibliography and citation study The presentation of Maslows original text in this revised and highly readable form highlights for the reader the con- temporary relevance of Maslows pioneering theories.

Contents
Part 1: Motivation Theory
Preface to Motivation Theory
A Theory of Human Motivation
Gratification of Basic Needs
Instinct Theory Reexamined
The Hierarchy of Needs
Unmotivated Behavior
Part 2: Psychopathology and Normality
Origins of Pathology
Is Destructiveness Instinctive?
Psychotherapy as Good Human Relationships
Approaches to Normality and Health
Part 3: Self-Actualization
Self-actualizing People: A Study of Psychological Health
Love in Self-actualizing People
Creativity in Self-actualizing People
Part 4: Methodologies for a Human Science
Questions for a New Psychology
A Psychological Approach to Science
Means Centering Versus Problem Centering
Stereotyping Versus True Cognition
A Holistic Approach to Psychology