Evolution of personality differences in leadership

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 8373-8378

  Johnstone, Rufus A ^a   Manica, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boldness; Collective decision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFLICT; DECISION MAKING; EVOLUTION; GAME; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; LEADERSHIP; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79957676299     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1102191108     Document Type: Article

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