Keyword: «pathological motives»

Problem solving as the basis of personal health

ART 15270

Author:

Uliya Milova

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The paper presents a model of personality health/pathology as a solution of intrapsychic and interpsychic problems. In the model, true needs transformed into true or pathological motives, conflict between them and frustration of them are considered as the mechanisms of personal health/pathology.

Keywords: conflict, crisis, distress, personality health, personality pathology, problem solution, true needs, frustration, pathological motives