But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
Abraham MaslowAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 1, 1908
- Died: June 8, 1970
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