Fig 11 - TYPES OF SOCIAL VALUE-ORIENTATION IN RELATION TO CLASSES OF OBJECTS  
1- Transcendent 2 - Immanent 3 - Transcendent Quality- 4 - Immanent Quality
Achievement Pattern Achievement Pattern Perfection Pattern Perfection Pattern
Problem of Ego's, alter's and collectivity's ott- Ego's and alter's bodies as capable Sharply dualistic problem of whether Impulses and bodily qualities as
object- ization of bodily qualities and im- of being fitted into a harmonious impulses and bodily qualities do or God given or as possible threats
significance pulse forces so far as possible in a system by requisite control of im- do not fit the perfection ideal. to the perfectionof the ideal system.
(diagnosis) performance context for positive pulses and cultivation of qualities.
achievements; warding off and con-
trolling threats to the achievement.
Type of Realization of valued goals without Attempt to control impulses and to Attempt to shape impulses and make Attempt to make the most of the
goal-striving reference to ultimate terminal point; s~ape them and bodily qualities in in- the most of bodily uniformity with given gratification capacities of the
in relation utIlization and requisite control of terest of a harmony ideal. ideal, but to master or eliminate body and appreciate bodily qualities.
to object bodily capacities in goal interest, not everything deviant.
suppression of them as intrinsically
evil.
Locus of Danger that body will not be adequate Those impulse factors and bodily The right-wrong duality: what to The danger that impulse forces and
strain or its needs or propensities will in- qualities which cannot be made to do about i m pul a e a and bodily bodily qualities will not fit-one will
terfere with achievement goals. fit, or only with difficulty. qualities that are not right. be aggressive or lack beauty.
EGO AS ROLE PERSONALITY  
Problem Ego's capacities, including "will The ''fitting" of ego, as personality, Suitability of ego as a personality Personalityas "in tune" with the ex
power," for valued achievements. into the harmonious system. Can he for his perfection destiny. prexalve opporlunilles.
be "educated" to his role?
Type of To "try hard" in the right kind and To try to "do the right thing" In To achieve the ideal state without To take advantage of the situation In
goal-striving direction of activity, universalisli- order lofit oneself mba harmonious regard to cost. accord with an appreciative stan-
cally valued. order. dard, but avoid disturbing order.
Problem of adequacy relative to the Possibility of discrepancy  a per- Conflict between commitment to the Possible Incompatibility with condi
Locus of more particularized achievement sonality which fails to fil the re- ideal and deviant need-dispositions. tions of a given system: "Am I out
strain conteats: "Can I do it?" quiremeotnof role-achievement ex- of tune?"
pectatlons.
ALTER AS ROLE PERSONALITY  
Problem Alter as the kind of person who can Definition of alter's complementary Do alter and I "belong together" in Does alter "belong" and can I have
be expected to ''poll his oar" Oral role of co-responsibility for the the ideal company? Is he "worthy" satisfactory reciprocity with him
least not to "gum the works." Re- harmonious system: "Where does tobe a comrade Or fellow-disciple? within the given system?  Will he
spect for his point of view, his in- he fit?" conform or "rock the boat"?
terests and comnitments.
Type of To facilitate Securing alter's co- To "do his part" in specific re- To live up to the imperative of com- Reciprocal gratification and appre-
operation  if irrelevant - to re- ciprocation with alter's, properly radeship or to bring alter up to It; ciation. To take care not to let him
goal-striving spect his "rights." respectingalter's Status (not rights). if hopeless to do so, to "treat him step out of line.
as he deserves."
Locus of strain Alter's "reliability" as pulling his The possibility of the breakdown of Ego's or alter's worthiness with re- Possibilily of alter's "not fitting,"
OSr or respecting ego's rights to reciprocitiesfrom either side; fail- spectto~the perfection ideal; danger step~ng out of line, and becoming
go about his job his own way. ure of responsibility. of either or both ''backsliding." a disturbing element.
COLLECTIVITY COLLECTIVITY  
Is the collectivity a cooperative Does the collectivity measure up to Is the collectivity an embodiment of Suitability of the collectivity as a
system within which ego Can play the ideal of a cooperative achieve- the ideal or an evil Countertype? Stage for expresilve activity.
Problem his achievement role - or at least a ment system? How canthisbe main- Whichl
free country where he can count tamed or restored?
on non-interference?
Type of To "do his job" within the system, To "take responsibility" according To help realize ihe ideal social order To combat threats to its integrity
striving ego's goal- to take advantage of Its opportunities to his statuS for his share of main- and combat the evil countertypes. ###
and to combat features threatening teuance Or restoration of the im
to interfere with either. manent pattern.
General basis of difficulties of "Se- Tendencies for the ideal order to The precariousness of maintenance Instability of the established taken
Locus of strain curing cooperation" or of securing break up and the collectivity to of the ideal and imminence of the for~granted order.
freedoms and opportunitIes. fail into disharmony; need for con- threat of its subversion;
the "lurk
tinual effort to maintain it.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT  
The environment'sutillty ass set of How to shape and fit the environment Is nature part of the Ideal state or Discrimination of "God given" na
resources and conditions relative to into a harmonious pattern  the cul- inimical to it? ture and Its threatening aspects.
Problem achievement goals: What can ego tivated world.
do wlth it?
Type of To make the most effective use of Adaptation of nature to man, and Enjoyment of idealized aspects and Enjoyment of good part; warding-
ego's goal- resources and progressively to ov- vice versa, into a harmonious sys- attempts to master inimical aspects. off of threats.
striving ercome obstacles. tem.
Recalcitrance of nature to being ThreatS of dIsorderliness and dis- The struggle againstihe inimical aS- Instability of the natural conditions
used effectively by men. ruption of harmonious system. pects; transitoriness and Instability of Immanent perfection.
of the ideal aspects.
CULTURAL ACCUMULATION OBJECTS  
Problem Knowledge for what?  Cultural How actively to fit cultural elements Is cultural element goodor bad? Ex- Discrimination of the elements Inst
tradition as means of achievement. into a harmonious pattern; utility pression of ideal, or of evil. belong and those that do not.
but In an aesthetic setting.
Type of Attempts to make the most of avail- Attempts to construct actively har- Attemptato create idealistic SrI and Enjoyment and acceptance of a given
ego's goal- able cultural resources; to over- monized cultural system; active to attain perfection of knowledge; culture and aesthetic patterns.
striving come "iganrance" and other limita- aesthettcism. search for an absolute. Avoidance of what does not fit.
tions.
Locus of Problem of adequacy of cultural re- Elements of cultural disharmony Uncertainty about perfection of cul- Threats to the given perfection of
Strain sources to "do the job." which cannot be organized. tural possessions. the culture.
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