A Theory of Action Identification

A Theory of Action Identification
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 9781317767862
ISBN-13 : 1317767861
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Book Synopsis A Theory of Action Identification by : Robin R. Vallacher

Download or read book A Theory of Action Identification written by Robin R. Vallacher and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2014-04-04 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1985. A person may be caught in the midst of a patently ridiculous act, interrupted in a moment of apparent confusion, or even aroused from sleep, and yet respond to a query of What are you doing? with remarkable ease. The answer that is given is an identification of action. It is the central idea of this book that such action identifications perform pivotal functions in a broad range of psychological and social processes.


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