Humans as Self-Constructing Living Systems

Humans as Self-Constructing Living Systems

A Developmental Perspective on Behavior and Personality

Ford, Donald H.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

04/2021

804

Mole

Inglês

9780367111984

15 a 20 dias

1120

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Preface. Part 1: The Conceptual Framework 1. The Nature of Humans 2. Organized Complexity and the Concept of System 3. The Person as a Self-Constructing Living System 4. Processes of Change in Living Systems 5. Principles of Human Development and Change Part 2: Human Personality and the Content and Organization of Behavior 6. Biological Bases of Self-Organization and Self-Construction 7. Information-Consciousness-Attention (ICA) Arousal 8. Information Transactions and Perception 9. Cognition, Information Processing, and Remembering 10. The Directive Function: Intentions and Personal Goals 11. Control Functions: Problem Solving and Behavior Organization 12. Regulatory Functions: Biochemical, Affective, and Cognitive 13. Energizing Selective Action and Emotional Arousal 14. Transactional Functions: Organization of Actions 15. Transactional Functions: Communication 16. The Person and Personality Development. Epilogue: Social Implications of the Living Systems Framework. References. Author Index. Subject Index.
Configural Frequency Analysis;Information-Consciousness-Attention (ICA);Field Dependence Independence;cognition;Instrumental Conditioning;transactional functions;Spinal Cord;emotional arousal;Behavior Episodes;directive function;Vice Versa;information processing;Spatial Temporal Proximity;regulatory functions;Emotional Affective Regulation;organization of behavior;Vocal Folds;development;Defensive Strategy;Living Systems Framework;Structural Functional Organization;Regulatory Rules;Arousal Functions;Developmental Principles;Sensory Perceptual Modality;Tv Drama Series;Eliciting Conditions;Rem Sleep;Transactional Components;Emotional Patterns;Adaptive Control System;Hair Cells;Round Window;Steady State Boundary Conditions