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After framing our view of acquisitiveness as an adaptive and normally distributed behavior, we will describe the underlying proximate and ultimate factors that support the behavior. We will then elaborate on the influence of emotions on related economic choices and the neural underpinnings of acquisitiveness before ending with some promising future directions for the field.
ACQUISITIVENESS - Synonyms, related words and examples | Cambridge English Thesaurus
Acquisitive definition: tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.. See examples of ACQUISITIVE used in a sentence.
Definition of acquisitive adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
acquisitive: [adjective] strongly desirous of acquiring and possessing.
Definition of acquisitive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ac·quis·i·tive (ə-kwĭz′ĭ-tĭv) adj. 1. Characterized by a strong desire to gain and possess. 2. Tending to acquire and retain ideas or information: an acquisitive mind ...
