Marvin Zuckerman

Psychobiology of Personality

Herausgeber: Gelder, Michael; Gray, Jeffrey

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Revised and updated edition of graduate level overview, describing biological basis of behaviour and personality.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 702g
• ISBN-13: 9780521815697
• ISBN-10: 052181569X
• Artikelnr.: 24818115

Autorenporträt

Marvin Zuckerman is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Delaware. He has written over 200 articles and six books, including the first edition of Psychobiology of Personality (1991).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Temperament and personality: trait structure and persistence
2. Psychobiological methods
3. Extraversion/sociability
4. Neuroticism
5. Psychoticism (psychopathy), impulsivity, sensation and/or novelty seeking, conscientiousness
6. Aggression-hostility/agreeableness
7. Consilience
References.

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Preface; 1. Temperament and personality: trait structure and persistence; 2. Psychobiological methods; 3. Extraversion/sociability; 4. Neuroticism; 5. Psychoticism (psychopathy), impulsivity, sensation and/or novelty seeking, conscientiousness; 6. Aggression-hostility/agreeableness; 7. Consilience; References.

Rezensionen

'Zuckerman's book presents a wealth of data supporting the idea of consistency of traits over the lifetime of an individual. This is an important book for the student of human behavior ... Its strength lies in its thoroughness.' George Kucan, Human Ethology Bulletin