Strangers to ourselves : discovering the adaptive unconscious /

""Know thyself," a precept as old as Socrates, is still good advice. But is introspection the best path to self-knowledge? What are we trying to discover, anyway? In an eye-opening tour of the unconscious, as contemporary psychological science has redefined it, Timothy D. Wilson intro...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilson, Timothy D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Self-perception.
Subconsciousness.
Self-evaluation.
Self Concept
Unconscious, Psychology
Self-Assessment
Perception de soi.
Inconscient.
Auto-évaluation.
unconscious.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Psychology.
Self-evaluation
Self-perception
Subconsciousness
Psychologie
Selbstbeobachtung
Unbewusstes
Onderbewustzijn.
Zelfwaarneming.
Connaissance de soi.
Conscience de soi.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Freud's genius, Freud's myopia
  • The Adaptive unconscious
  • Who's in charge?
  • Knowing who we are
  • Knowing why
  • Knowing how we feel
  • Knowing how we will feel
  • Introspection and self-narratives
  • Looking outward to know ourselves
  • Observing and changing our behavior.

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