ISBN: 9780243382224 - the unadjusted girl: with cases and standpoint for behavior analysis (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book by William I. Thomas approaches the study of unadjusted behavior from a sociological perspective, exploring the motivations and impulses that shape human conduct. It examines why people may fail to meet societal standards, arguing that the same mechanisms that drive normal behavior can also lead to delinquency when they are unbalanced or over-determined. The author contends that human desires can be classified into four main categories: the desire for new experience, the desire for security, the desire for response, and the desire for recognition. He explores how these desires manifest in different individuals and how they can lead to both positive and negative outcomes. This book provides valuable insights into the complex interplay of individual psychology and social influences on human behavior, offering a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by those who struggle to adjust to societal norms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…