psychodiversity

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noun

The variety of psychological attributes among individuals.

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Meanings

nounpsychodiversity (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesThe variety of psychological attributes among individuals.

    Finally, at the sociological level, a renewed appreciation that mutation load and recent selection are important in explaining human psychodiversity might lead researchers to reconsider a range of issues in moral philosophy, socio-political ideology, and bioethics.

    2011, Geoffrey F. Miller, “Are Pleiotropic Mutations and Holocene Selective Sweeps the Only Evolutionary-genetic Processes Left for Explaining Heritable Variation in Human Psychological Traits?” (chapter 13), in David M. Buss, Patricia H. Hawley, editors, The Evolution of Personality and Individual Differences, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 391

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