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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Three categories of explanations exist for why we age: mechanistic theories, which omit reference to evolutionary forces; weakening force of selection theories, which posit that barriers exist that prevent evolutionary forces from optimising fitness in ageing; and optimisation theories, which posit that evolutionary forces actually select for ...
Michael S. Ringel
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Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction and Frustration in
, 2016 Takuma Nishimura, Takashi Suzuki
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A strong alcoholic drink does not influence self-assessments of the big five personality traits [PDF]
, 2022 Mariola Paruzel‐Czachura +4 more
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The impact of urbanisation on social behaviour: a comprehensive review
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Urbanisation is a key driver of global environmental change and presents animals with novel stressors and challenges. It can fundamentally influence social behaviour and has the potential to reshape within‐ and between‐species social interactions. Given the role of social behaviour in reproductive fitness and survival, understanding how social
Avery L. Maune +2 more
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Early evolutionary history of the seed
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The seed is an essential stage in the life history of gymnospermous and angiospermous plants, facilitating both their survival and dispersal. We reappraise knowledge of the evolutionary history of the gymnospermous seed, from its origin in the late Devonian through to the well‐known end‐Permian extinctions – an interval encompassing the ...
Richard M. Bateman +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The financially lucrative fast‐fashion business strategy is criticised for impacting detrimentally on the environment, with marketing tactics encouraging frequent‐impulsive fashion consumption. This research presents a novel conceptual framework merging fashion involvement values within prospect theory, creating a fashion‐identity‐time‐horizon
Elaine L. Ritch +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In an era of increasing environmental awareness, this study analyzes the relationship between board characteristics and corporate climate commitment across various industries. Our empirical analysis examines a comprehensive dataset that includes 4027 firms from the United States and Canada over the period from 2010 to 2022 and employs panel ...
Ines Ben Mehrez +2 more
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The Predictive Ability of the Big Five Personality Traits in Self Among University Students
Educational Process: International JournalBackground/purpose. This study aimed to identify the level of self among Al al-Bayt University students in Jordan based on gender and academic specialization and examine the predictive ability of the Big Five personality traits (extraversion, neuroticism,
Omar Al-Adamat +5 more
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RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics, 2016 The article compares some problems of the person and the personality study in Russian and foreign (primarily US) psychology. The authors describe the phenomenology of the personality as it is perceived and described in a textbook published by the ...
A I Krupnov, I A Novikova, A A Vorobyeva
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