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Self-Consistency: A Theory of Personality

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Unlock the Secrets of Human Behavior with Prescott Lecky’s Timeless Classic

In this groundbreaking work from 1945, Prescott Lecky presents a revolutionary theory that explores the intricacies of human personality. " A Theory Of Personality" delves deep into the psychological mechanisms that govern our actions, thoughts, and emotions.



The Power of Learn how our need to maintain a consistent self-image shapes our behaviors and decisions.Internal Understand the internal struggles that arise when our actions conflict with our self-concept.Behavioral Explore how predicting human behavior can become possible through the lens of self-consistency.Lecky's insights provide a profound understanding of personality development and offer practical applications for both personal growth and therapeutic practices.

This seminal text is essential reading for psychology enthusiasts, students, and professionals who seek to comprehend the complexities of the human psyche.

His students gathered together his ideas and posthumously published them as Self a theory of personality in 1945.

"Lecky’s theory provides a fascinating and insightful perspective on personality that remains relevant to this day." – Psychology Today

"An essential addition to the library of anyone interested in the field of psychology and personality theory." – The New York Times

Dive into " A Theory Of Personality" and uncover the enduring principles that continue to influence contemporary psychological thought.

281 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1994

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