Basic Dimensions in Conscious Thought The

Describes an empirically validated method for analyzing the thematic content of narratives as a tool for comparative research in Anthropology, Cultural Psychology and Ethnopsychiatry.

Volume I

Part I

Preface

ix

Volume I:

Acknowledgments

xiii

Introduction The Thematic Apperception Test in Social Sciences Research: Historical and Methodological Considerations

1

(34)

Chapter 1 The Self in Society: Theoretical Perspectives on Social Construction and Conscious Experience

35

(20)

Part II

Chapter 2 Basic Dimensions in Conscious Thought: Categories Studied in the Present Volume

55

(32)

Chapter 3 The Many Faces of Pain and Pleasure: The Emotive Self

87

(34)

Chapter 4 Motives to Give, Succor, and Protect: The Fulfillment of Insufficiency and Dependency

121

(36)

Chapter 5 Resonance, Closeness, and Communication: Affiliative Concerns in Human Relationships

157

(34)

Chapter 6 Esteem: Evaluative Concerns with Social Acceptability

191

(34)

Chapter 7 Harmony Versus Discord: Humans as Socially Accommodative Animals

225

(28)

Chapter 8 Achievement as a Will to Accomplish: A Sense of Purpose in Human Life

253

(24)

Chapter 9 Competence and Mastery

277

(26)

Chapter 10 Status Inequality and Patterns of Social Control

303

(36)

Chapter 11 Responsibility: Human Potentials for Guilt

339

(36)

Chapter 12 Mutual Purpose: Patterns of Competition and Cooperation

375

(34)

Chapter 13 Human Concerns with Impersonal Forces and Inanimate Objects

409

(46)

Chapter 14 The Existential Self: Scoring Themes Pertaining to the Supernatural or Thoughts of Suicide

455

(38)

Index

493

(14)

Appendixes

507

(48)

About the Authors

555

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Basic Dimensions in Conscious Thought The Self and Socialization of Human Concerns

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