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John Dewey: “There is a free give-and-take: fullness of integrated personality is therefore possible of achievement, since the pulls…”

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There is a free give-and-take: fullness of integrated personality is therefore possible of achievement, since the pulls and responses of different groups reënforce one another and their values accord.
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John Dewey

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Dewey describes the positive effects of integrated personality through the interactions of different groups.

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