Temperament : individual differences at the interface of biology and behavior /
Attempts to bridge the gap between behaviourally-oriented and biologically-oriented approaches to the study of temperament. This volume highlights the major brain systems implicated and considers the neurochemical processes, the behavioural systems and genetics thought be involved in temperament.
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Washington, DC :
American Psychological Association,
©1994.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Brain substrates of emotion and temperament / Joseph E. Steinmetz
- Neural bases of infant temperament / Charles A. Nelson
- A psychobiological approach to the development of temperament / Mary K. Rothbart, Douglas Derryberry, and Michael I. Posner
- The concepts of arousal and arousability as used in temperament studies / Jan Strelau
- Quantitative genetics and molecular genetics / Robert Plomin and Kimberly J. Saudino
- Psychoendocrine studies of temperament and stress in early childhood : expanding current models / Megan R. Gunnar
- Individual differences in the biological aspects of temperament / Susan D. Calkins and Nathan A. Fox
- Impulsive unsocialized sensation seeking : the biological foundations of a basic dimension of personality / Marvin Zuckerman
- Methodological implications of the impending engagement of temperament and biology / Warren O. Eaton.
- (cont) Toward practical uses for biological concepts of temperament / John E. Bates, Theodore D. Wachs, and Robert N. Emde
- Behavioral research in the brave new world of neuroscience and temperament : a guide to the biologically perplexed / Theodore D. Wachs and Beverly King.