Essays on the psychology of anomalous personality development. Zeigarnik B.V., Bratus B.S.

The book presents the results of studies on the urgent problems of personality psychology, possible ways to study the motivational disorders, analyzed such features of mental activity as control of behavior, goal -setting mechanisms and others. The authors consider the role of a biological factor in the formation of pathological character traits, emphasize and illustrate the importance of psychological research of personality for medicine, pedagogy, education.

The book will be useful for psychologists, sociologists, psychiatrists, teachers and lawyers, as well as a wide range of people interested in psychology.