Cognitive Complexity and Ego Identity Formation: A Synthesis of Cognitive and Ego Psychology.

Cote, James; Reker, Gary T.

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Publication Date: 1979

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Cognitive Complexity and Ego Identity Formation: A Synthesis of Cognitive and Ego Psychology.

Cote, James; Reker, Gary T.

Social Behavior and Personality, v7 n1 p107-12 1979

Results partially support the hypothesis that the cognitive structure of in crisis statuses is characterized by higher levels of differentiation and articulation compared with the resolution status. Findings indicate that a synthesis of aspects of cognitive and ego psychology is highly desirable. (Author)

Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Processes, Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Identification (Psychology), Individual Development, Males, Psychological Studies, Self Concept

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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