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Culture, behavior, and personality

by Robert Alan LeVine

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This new edition of Culture, Behavior, and Personality is organized into ve parts. Part I de nes the eld of inquiry, Part II presents a critical review of existing theories and methods, Part III expounds LeVine's unique Darwinian model of culture and personality, Part IV deals with the strategies and methods with which to study individual dispositions within the sociocultural matrix, Part V concludes with two essays on cultural and personality research including new advances and avenues show more of research that have appeared within the last seven years. show less

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Genres: Anthropology, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 155.2 — Philosophy & psychology Psychology Differential and developmental psychology Individual Psychology
LCC: BF698.9 .C8 .L48 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Psychology Psychology Personality
BISAC: PSY PSYCHOLOGY General

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Published: 1973
Genres: Anthropology, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 155.2
LCC: BF698.9 .C8 .L48

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