Erdelyi identifies cognitive and emotional motives for repression, but largely neglects social
motivations. Yet social pressure to not know, and implicit needs to isolate awareness in …

Empirical investigations of resilience over the past 30 years have examined a wide range of
psychosocial correlates of, and contributors to, this phenomenon. Thus far, theoretical …

Worldwide there are substantial differences within and between countries in aggression and
violence. Although there are various exceptions, a general rule is that aggression and …

Many male traits are well explained by sexual selection theory as adaptations to mating
competition and mate choice, whereas no unifying theory explains traits expressed more in …

This commentary describes the use of ecological priming methods to address the limitations
of the correlational research discussed in the target article. We provide examples from our …

The concept of resilience has as its starting point the recognition that there is huge
heterogeneity in people's responses to all manner of environmental adversities. Resilience …

Abstract? It makes sense to attribute a definite percentage of variation in some measure of
behavior to variation in heredity only if the effects of heredity and environment are truly …

The fundamental tenet of contemporary sociobiology, namely the assumption of a single
process of evolution involving the selection of genes, is critically examined. An alternative …

It makes sense to attribute a definite percentage of variation in some measure of behavior to
variation in heredity only if the effects of heredity and environment are truly additive …

In this chapter, we examine some models that can describe two physical properties,
elasticity and damping, that are used to describe resilient physical systems. We propose that …