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The Group Mind: A Sketch of the Principles of Collective Psychology: With Some Attempt to Apply Them to the Interpretation of National Life and Character

1920

William McDougall

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The Group Mind: A Sketch of the Principles of Collective Psychology: With Some Attempt to Apply Them to the Interpretation of National Life and Character

William McDougall

1920

Psychiatry/Psychology, Sociology

Published in 1920, 'The Group Mind' by William McDougall explores the principles of collective psychology, emphasizing the importance of understanding group dynamics in analyzing national identity and character. McDougall argues that mental life cannot be examined in isolation but must consider the interactions within groups. This work lays the groundwork for interpreting social behavior and the impact of collective mentalities on national characteristics, making it a significant contribution to the fields of social psychology and ethnopsychology.

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