A Theory of the Emergence, Persistence, and Expression of Geographic Variation in Psychological Characteristics

Volumes of research show that people in different geographic regions differ psychologically. Most of that work converges on the conclusion that there are geographic differences in personality and values, but little attention has been paid to developing an integrative account of how those differences...

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Published in:Perspectives on psychological science 2008-09, Vol.3 (5), p.339-369
Main Authors: Rentfrow, Peter J., Gosling, Samuel D., Potter, Jeff
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Correlations
Geographic regions
Personality psychology
Personality traits
Psychological research
Psychology
Religiosity
Social engagement
Social psychology
Social research
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