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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Closed-mindedness"”.
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A comparison of open- vs. closed-mindedness in veterans and non-veterans
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. School of Criminal Justice, 1971
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Open- and closed-mindedness, belief-discrepant communication behavior, and tolerance for dissonance
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Communication, 1966
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An Empirical Study of the Relationship Between Religious Orthodoxy (Defined as Religious Rigidity and Religious Closed-Mindedness) and Marital Sexual Functioning
… (defined as religious rigidity and religious closed-mindedness) and marital sexual functioning.</p> <p>Methodology</p> <p>Two Likert-type scales were developed to measure religious orthodoxy and marital sexual functioning, respectively, in a sample of 217 subjects representing Catholic, …
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Birth Order and Its Relationship to Dogmatism
… take one definable personality pattern, open and closed mindedness, and to see if this dimension is reflected in ordinal birth position, specifically first- and later-born. The literature reviewed in this study appears to describe the first-born very much like Rokeach (1960) describes his …
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Reification and the Closed Mind
… Are we therefore to avoid its opposite, a closed mind? How shall we proceed in producing an open mind or avoiding its opposite a closed mind? The terms open and closed are commonly used as if the meanings of the terms were clear and the expectant goods associated with being open preferred. …
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‘It’s all a cover up!’: An Examination of Epistemic Vices and Conspiracy Theories in the Internet Age
… that can give way to a loss of knowledge i.e., closed- mindedness, lack of thoroughness, dogmatism and more. Moreover, I will introduce my theory ‘Epistemic Cluster Vices’ to categorise each recognised vice into their respective groups and assess whether other epistemic vices can off-shoot from …
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Principals' Perceptions of Their Responsibilities and Practices Related to English Language Learners
… accepting differences; and (d) dealing with the closed-mindedness and lack of understanding of staff members, appears to be a contribution to the literature. The study contains a review of the literature in second language acquisition (SLA); in English language development (ELD) programs; in …
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Hemispheric Laterality and Cognitive Style
… test variance. This factor was called "Open vs. Closed-Mindedness" and was defined primarily by Dogmatism, Rigidity, and Ambiguity Tolerance scores; (3) Maximum multiple prediction of individual and composite laterality scores from individual cognitive style tests, cognitive style factor scores, …