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The evolution of personality and individual differences / edited by David M. Buss, Patricia H. Hawley.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Psychology Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Buss, David M.
Hawley, Patricia H.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Personality--Genetic aspects.
Personality.
Personality--Social aspects.
Individual differences.
Evolutionary psychology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (519 p.)
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Capturing a scientific change in thinking about personality and individual differences, this volume provides theories and empirical evidence which suggest that personality and individual differences are central to evolved psychological mechanisms and behavioural functioning.
Contents:
pt. 1. Personality and the social adaptive landscape
pt. 2. Developmental and life history perspectives on personality
pt. 3. Evolutionary genetics of personality
pt. 4. Practical applications.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-045168-8
1-283-11588-3
9786613115881
0-19-970725-1
OCLC:
729246329

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