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On the Nature of Human Plasticity

Paperback • 2009 • English

On the Nature of Human Plasticity

By Richard M. Lerner

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About the book

To what extent are human beings capable of changing their physical characteristics and behavioural patterns over the course of their lives? This question has engaged scientists for decades: the fundamental issue is plasticity. In this wide-ranging book, Richard Lerner explores the relevant theory and empirical evidence in a variety of disciplines: molecular genetics, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, evolutionary biology, anthropology, comparative and developmental psychology, and sociology. The pro...Show more

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9780521122184

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

On the Nature of Human Plasticity

Format

Paperback

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