PPE-3003 Lecture : Lecture 2- Evolutions of Person. psych.docx
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Is it not the only perspective on personality but it is a big one and it is a big one: three basic principles of the theory, the principle of variation: most important variable when pertaining to this course, different species and organisms within the same species show variation in their traits see variation across species when certain species can adapt and change to fit into the environment to make their niche, it"s nature"s protection against environmental change and an unknowable future variability and individual differences are the rule, ex: british and dutch great tit & global warming something has started to happen globally that temperatures rise, and the. Species change w/ environment changes: since we don"t know what traits we will need, best to keep a variety around , ex: pushiness" or assertiveness" in us vs. bulgaria different customs and cultures, in humans, some mechanisms seems to ensure variability, ex.
