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... human need for regularity . Popper argues that humans ( and animals ) have a need for regularity which makes them seek and expect regularities , makes them experience regularities when there are none , makes them cling to expec- tations ...
... human need for regularity . Popper argues that humans ( and animals ) have a need for regularity which makes them seek and expect regularities , makes them experience regularities when there are none , makes them cling to expec- tations ...
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... human behaviour . When we proceed to ' explain ' human behaviour we employ assumptions which consist of attitudes about what is pos- sible and beliefs as to what is valued . Individuals interpret the behaviour of others in varied and ...
... human behaviour . When we proceed to ' explain ' human behaviour we employ assumptions which consist of attitudes about what is pos- sible and beliefs as to what is valued . Individuals interpret the behaviour of others in varied and ...
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... human behaviour is obliged to solve a problem : ' Am I the centre of the universe or is the object of my study there ? ' Attempts to develop valid generalisations about human behaviour will need to invoke assumptions about people , the ...
... human behaviour is obliged to solve a problem : ' Am I the centre of the universe or is the object of my study there ? ' Attempts to develop valid generalisations about human behaviour will need to invoke assumptions about people , the ...
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Approaches to the study of organisations | 3 |
Chapter | 8 |
Occupational stress and work effectiveness | 191 |
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