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Personality in animals: Personality in animals in psychology refers to the consistent behavioral patterns and individual differences observed among animals of the same species. These traits, such as aggressiveness, sociability, or curiosity, can be stable over time and across different situations. Studying animal personality helps in understanding the evolutionary and ecological significance of behavior and its impact on survival and reproduction. See also Personality traits, Animals, Animal language, Behavior, Personality._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Gosling, Samuel D. | Personality in Animals | Gosling, Samuel D. | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-27 |