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Archetypes and Narrative Processes

Melanie C. Green, Kaitlin Fitzgerald, Melissa M. Moore

Psychological Inquiry · 2019 · 17 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

Becker and Neuberg (this issue) present a theory of archetypes as a consequence of evolutionary dynamics and personal experience. In particular, they suggest that archetypes are tendencies that hav...

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