Beyond behavior : construction of an overarching psychological theory of lifestyles
In addition to lifestyle structure, Walters examines the three factors believed to be responsible for selection of a lifestyle over adaptation and preference for one lifestyle over another: incentive or type of fear experienced, opportunity or specific learning experiences, and choice or decision making apparatus.
xi, 229 pages ; 25 cm
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PrefaceThe Precursors of Lifestyle TheoryThe Need for an Overarching Theory in PsychologyThe Conceptual Roots of Lifestyle TheoryThe Structural ModelA Multi-Axial Classification SystemAnatomy of a LifestyleLifestyle LineagesLifestyles in Literature: Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment"The Functional Model: Motivation and LearningPerceiving, Processing, and Managing Threats to SurvivalThe Lifestyle Selection Process: Incentive, Opportunity, and ChoiceOn the Outside, Looking InReferencesAppendix: Temperament SurveyIndex