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Direct linkWelzel, Christian; Inglehart, Ronald – Social Indicators Research, 2010
This paper argues that feelings of agency are linked to human well-being through a sequence of adaptive mechanisms that promote human development, once existential conditions become permissive. In the first part, we elaborate on the evolutionary logic of this model and outline why an evolutionary perspective is helpful to understand changes in…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Evolution, Values, Models
