Roots of Perception (eBook)
472 Seiten
Elsevier Science (Verlag)
978-0-08-086692-5 (ISBN)
The reader will not only find new theoretical perspectives but a host of new, efficient and penetrating methods for analyzing problems of personality and psychopathology. The book is filled with empirical data supporting its theoretical and methodological claims.
Main Features:
- New perspectives on information processing in relation to personality.
- New methods applicable in many fields, such as clinical psychology, developmental and personality psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, education (creativity), etc.
- Constructive analysis and critical review of the fields of subliminal perception and microgenesis.
The subject matter of this book is subliminal perception and microgenetic perceptual processing, two important topics on the interface between perception and personality. It presents a different way of handling these topics, biological in its emphasis on process, humanistic in its focussing on the dynamics of individual experience. The reader will not only find new theoretical perspectives but a host of new, efficient and penetrating methods for analyzing problems of personality and psychopathology. The book is filled with empirical data supporting its theoretical and methodological claims.Main Features: - New perspectives on information processing in relation to personality. - New methods applicable in many fields, such as clinical psychology, developmental and personality psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, education (creativity), etc. - Constructive analysis and critical review of the fields of subliminal perception and microgenesis.
Front Cover 1
The Roots of Perception: Individual Differences in Information Processing within and beyond Awareness 4
Copyright Page 5
Table of Contents 8
Preface 12
Acknowledgements 16
List of Contributors 18
PART I: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW 22
Chapter 1. Subliminal perception, microgenesis, and personality. 24
PART II: EXPERIMENTS ON PRECONSCIOUS PROCESSING: EFFECTS RELA TED TO DIFFERENT METHODS AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES 58
Chapter 2. Personality factors and subliminal perception. 60
Chapter 3. The subliminal psychodynamic activation method: Comprehensive listing update, individual differences, and other considerations. 70
Chapter 4. The effects of subliminally presented sexual and aggressive stimuli on literary creativity. 96
Chapter 5. Perceptual defense: A paradigm for investigating psychopathology? 114
Chapter 6. Size and shape of the subliminal window. 124
PART III: THE FURTHER UNFOLDING OF THE PERCEPTUAL PROCESS: THREAT AND DEFENSE IN PERCEPT-GENETIC PROCEDURES 164
Chapter 7. Life panorama under the microscope: A paradigmatic case study. 166
Chapter 8. Activation of intrapsychic conflict and defense: The amauroscopic technique. 182
Chapter 9. Percept-genetic defenses against anxiety and a threatened sense of self as seen in terms of the Spiral Aftereffect Technique. 238
PART IV. RELATING PRECONSClOUS PROCESSES TO COGNlTlVE AND SEMANTIC STRUCTURES: SUBLIMINAL PERCEPTION AND MICROGENESIS COMBINED 268
Chapter 10. Psychodynamic personality correlates of creativity. 270
Chapter 11. Identification with another person: Manipulated by means of subliminal stimulation. 298
Chapter 12. Schizophrenic perception and its psychopathological implications: A microgenetic study 322
Chapter 13. Subliminal perception as the first stage of the perceptual process: Can personality be revealed so early in the sequence? 352
PART V : PSYCHOPHYSlOLOGlCAL CORRELATES OF THE PERCEPTUAL PROCESS: EEG AND CBF AS INDICATORS 372
Chapter 14. Regional changes in cerebral blood flow during increased anxiety in patients with anxiety neurosis. 374
Chapter 15. Evoked potentials as unconscious indicators of cognitive control. 382
Chapter 16. Anxiety and covert changes of attention control. 402
PART VI. A CRITICAL LOOK AT SUBLIMINAL PERCEPTION AND MICROGENESIS: COMMENTS AND REVIEWS FROM DIFFERENT STANDPOINTS 422
Chapter 17. Percept-genesis and the 'scientific method'. 424
Chapter 18. Looking at some New Look problems from an information processing point of view. 440
Chapter 19. Microgenesis and general systems in psychology. 448
Chapter 20. A metatheoretical analysis of the percept-genetic personality theory 468
Name index 476
Subject index 486
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.1986 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Test in der Psychologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-08-086692-1 / 0080866921 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-08-086692-5 / 9780080866925 |
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