Individual needs of spouses with high and low levels of transgression Cover Image

Potrzeby indywidualne małżonków o wysokim i niskim poziomie transgresji
Individual needs of spouses with high and low levels of transgression

Author(s): Andrzej Dakowicz
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Psychology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: network theory of personality; motivation psychon; transgression;individual needs

Summary/Abstract: One of the key elements of the Kozielecki’s theory of personality network is the motivation psychon.Its dynamics to the greatest extent depends on the strength of psychological needs. The aim of theresearch presented in the article was to determine the level of individual needs: vital, cognitive,social and personal, spouses with high and low levels of transgression. 100 couples were examinedusing the Scale of Transgression and the Test of Individual Needs. 30 spouses of high-level transgressionand 30 spouses of low-level transgression were examined.There were no statistically significant differences in the intensity of the needs of mental strengthbetween the wives with high and low level of transgression. Husbands with a high levels of transgressionare characterized by much stronger cognitive needs than men with a low level of transgression,while men with a low level of transgression have a much stronger personal needs, than the menwith a high level of transgression.

  • Issue Year: 15/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 33-44
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish