Homeostasis as a unifying concept in personality theory.
Psychological ReviewPublished 1 January 1951
Ross Stagner
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“The homeostatic approach is useful in several ways because the personality is characterized by the particular equilibria, disturbance of which gives rise to maximum energy mobilization, and the particular perceptual constancies which have been developed.
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“The homeostatic approach is useful in several ways. (1) The personality is characterized by the particular equilibria, disturbance of which gives rise to maximum energy mobilization, and by the particular perceptual constancies … which have been developed. (2) Neurotic, unrealistic equilibria can d
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