Traits and Trade-Offs Are Insufficient for Evolutionary Personality Psychology

American Psychologist

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1073-1074

  Sheldon, Kennon M ^a   Sheldon, Melanie S ^a   Nichols, Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 38149107365     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.62.9.1073     Document Type: Article

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