Sensation Seeking and Risky Behavior
Author | : Marvin Zuckerman |
Publisher | : American Psychological Association (APA) |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105123272465 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sensation Seeking and Risky Behavior written by Marvin Zuckerman and published by American Psychological Association (APA). This book was released on 2007 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Risky behavior can be an expression of a normal, genetically influenced personality trait--sensation seeking. In this fascinating and accessible book, the author offers a comprehensive view of the role of sensation seeking in a wide range of behaviors, from risky driving sports through substance use, sex, crime, or other antisocial behaviors.