ABSTRACT

This new edition of Culture, Behavior, and Personality is organized into  ve parts. Part I de nes the  eld of inquiry, Part II presents a critical review of existing theories and methods, Part III expounds LeVine's unique Darwinian model of culture and personality, Part IV deals with the strategies and methods with which to study individual dispositions within the sociocultural matrix, Part V concludes with two essays on cultural and personality research including new advances and avenues of research that have appeared within the last seven years.

part I

Introduction: The Comparative Study of Personality and Sociocultural Environments

part II|58 pages

An Overview of Existing Theories and Methods

chapter 4|8 pages

Concepts of Socialization

chapter 5|16 pages

Methods of Assessing Personality

chapter 6|14 pages

Institutions, Deviance and Change

part III|72 pages

Population Psychology: An Evolutionary Model of Culture and Personality

chapter 7|14 pages

The Applicability of a Darwinian View

chapter 8|22 pages

Basic Concepts In an Evolutionary Model

chapter 9|16 pages

Adaptive Processes 1: Stability

chapter 10|10 pages

Adaptive Processes II: Change

part IV|112 pages

The Study of Individual Dispositions in Social Settings

chapter 12|12 pages

Strategies in Personality Study

chapter 13|18 pages

Psychoanalytic Clinical Method

chapter 14|12 pages

The Couch and the Field

chapter 17|34 pages

Religious Symbols and Religious Experience

part V|22 pages

Conclusions

chapter 19|14 pages

The Self in Culture