Personality: Self-Actualization in Social Vacuums?

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Description: Despite its widespread use in psychology, the concept of personality is immensely problematic. This is true of both its definition, which varies from author to author, and its function, which is normally given little or no theoretical attention (cf. Holzkamp, 1985).
Ute Holzkamp-Osterkamp
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