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Personality and Personal Growth

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By Robert Frager, James Fadiman — 2012

Through a set of different theoretical lenses, Personality and Personal Growth gives students the opportunity to understand their own lives and the lives of others. By observing their own reactions, readers come to their own conclusions regarding the value of each theory.

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