单词 | propriate striving |
释义 | > as lemmaspropriate striving 3. Psychology. Of or relating to the self or proprium (proprium n. 1b). Frequently in propriate striving.Chiefly with reference to the works of G. W. Allport (1897–1967): see quot. 19551. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adjective] > relating to self selfish1835 propriate1955 1955 G. W. Allport Becoming §11. 47 (heading) Propriate striving. 1955 G. W. Allport Becoming §11. 48 Within experimental psychology itself there is now plenty of evidence that conduct that is ‘ego involved’ (propriate) differs markedly from behavior that is not. 1970 Business & Society 10 36 Learning and communication are important means for helping the consumer in his propriate striving consumer behavior. 1994 Internat. Jrnl. Psychol. Relig. 4 223 I believe that one of the eight traits—intellectual problem solving—was unusually ‘propriate’ for Augustine. 2003 R. E. Ewen Theories of Personality 267 (heading) Propriate Striving. One particularly important function of the proprium is to form the intentions and goals that give purpose to one's life. < as lemmas |
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