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The Foundations of Personality

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THE FOUNDATIONS OF PERSONALITY INTRODUCTION

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CHAPTER I THE ORGANIC BASIS OF CHARACTER

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CHAPTER II THE ENVIRONMENTAL BASIS OF CHARACTER

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CHAPTER III MEMORY AND HABIT

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CHAPTER IV STIMULATION, INHIBITION, ORGANIZING ENERGY, CHOICE AND CONSCIOUSNESS

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CHAPTER V HYSTERIA, SUBCONSCIOUSNESS AND FREUDIANISM

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CHAPTER VI EMOTION, INSTINCT, INTELLIGENCE AND WILL

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CHAPTER VII EXCITEMENT, MONOTONY AND INTEREST

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CHAPTER VIII THE SENTIMENTS OF LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, HATE, PITY AND DUTY. COMPENSATION AND ESCAPE

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CHAPTER IX ENERGY RELEASE AND THE EMOTIONS

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CHAPTER X COURAGE, RESIGNATION, SUBLIMATION, PATIENCE, THE WISH, AND ANHEDONIA

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CHAPTER XI THE EVOLUTION OF CHARACTER WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE GROWTH OF PURPOSE AND PERSONALITY

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CHAPTER XII THE METHODS OF PURPOSE—WORK CHARACTERS

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CHAPTER XIII THE QUALITIES OF THE LEADER AND THE FOLLOWER

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CHAPTER XIV SEX CHARACTERS AND DOMESTICITY

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CHAPTER XV PLAY, RECREATION, HUMOR AND PLEASURE SEEKING

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CHAPTER XVI RELIGIOUS CHARACTERS. DISHARMONY IN CHARACTER

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CHAPTER XVII SOME CHARACTER TYPES

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THE FOUNDATIONS OF PERSONALITY

BY

ABRAHAM MYERSON, M.D.

BOSTON

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
1921

Copyright, 1921,
By LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.
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All rights reserved
Published November, 1921
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA