Psychoanalysis and Motivation

by Joseph D. Lichtenberg

Book Overview

Synthesizes recent infant research, developmental studies, and clinical data into a major reconceptualization of human motivation. Lichtenberg's typology encompasses five motivational systems focusing on: physiological requirements, attachment- affiliation, exploration-assertiveness, aversiveness, and sensuality/sexuality. June Hadley contributes a chapter on "the neurobiology of motivational systems."

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881630845
• ISBN13: 9780881630848
• Release Date: May 1989
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.