self-actualization is meaningless without reference to a currently active future; life can be a gestalt in time, etc., etc.
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now call psychology is the study of the tricks we use to avoid the anxiety of absolute novelty by making believe the future will be like the past.
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Part II: Growth and Motivation
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Deficiency Motivation and Growth Motivation
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Brain-injured soldiers. Goldstein’s work (55) is well known to all. He found it necessary to invent the concept of self-actualization to explain the reorganization of the person’s capacities after injury.
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intrinsic qualities of the perceived person.
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EGO-CENTERING AND EGO-TRANSCENDENCE
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The more growth-motivated the person is the more problem-centered can he be, and the more he can leave self-consciousness behind him as he deals with the objective world.