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Personality and national character
Personality and National Character analyses the underlying factors that contribute to the national character of a people from the point of view of modern psychology. The book focuses mainly in the manifestations of the level of anxiety. Chapters discuss such topics as anxiety and psychosis; suicide...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, New York,
Pergamon Press
[1971]
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| Edición: | [1st ed.]. |
| Colección: | International series of monographs in experimental psychology ;
v. 12. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Personality and National Character; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. NATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN MENTAL ILLNESS AND CALORIE INTAKE; CHAPTER 2. SUICIDE AND ALCOHOLISM; CHAPTER 3. ANXIETY; CHAPTER 4. ANXIETY AND PSYCHOSIS; 1. Physiological; 2. Pavlovian Work on Psychosis; 3. The Factor-analysis Approach; 4. Epidemiological Data; CHAPTER 5. SUICIDE, CALORIE INTAKE AND ALCOHOLISM; 1. Suicide; 2. Calorie Intake; 3. Alcoholism; CHAPTER 6. ANXIETY IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS; CHAPTER 7. ACCIDENT-PRONENESS AND AGGRESSION
- CHAPTER 8. ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND CORONARY HEART DISEASECHAPTER 9. DUODENAL ULCERS AND ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; CHAPTER 10. TOBACCO CONSUMPTION; CHAPTER 11. SEX AND CELIBACY; CHAPTER 12. ANXIETY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH; CHAPTER 13. A FACTOR-ANALYTIC TREATMENT OF THE PROBLEM; CHAPTER 14. FURTHER INSTANCES OF THE ANXIETY FACTOR; CHAPTER 15. SOME DETERMINANTS OF NATIONAL ANXIETY LEVELS; CHAPTER 16. CLIMATIC EFFECTS ON ANXIETY; 1. Summer Heat; 2. Solar radiation; 3. Storms and Electromagnetic Long Waves; 4. Conclusion; CHAPTER 17. ANXIETY AND RACE; CHAPTER 18. A SUMMARY OF THE ARGUMENT; REFERENCES; INDEX