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EXPECTANCIES AND INTERPERSONAL DISTANCE.
EXPECTANCIES AND INTERPERSONAL DISTANCE.
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Mood, Social Goals and Children's Outcome Expectancies
Past research suggests that emotions, arousal, and goals affect how children reason in social situations, but, thus far, there has been very little research on how these variables interact. It has been hypothesized that emotion could affect any area of social information processing directly, but it …
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The marital expectancies of 250 college students
The students were most willing to change the expectancies associated with such factors as the carrying over of the parental family patterns into their marital home, social situations, the spouse being good looking and having the habit of smoking. They were least willing to change their expectancies …
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The Role Of Expectancies In Binge Eating Behavior
… of the present study was to examine the role of expectancies in binge eating behavior. Two distinct statistical techniques were used to accomplish this goal. First, regression analyses were conducted using variables previously identified in the literature, as well as eating expectancies as …
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PTSD - specific cannabis expectancies in college population veterans
<p>"Substance expectancies are beliefs about the expected outcome of use, and consumption will be done in way that delivers the effects expected. Expectancies of substances providing relief from symptoms of PTSD has been studied extensively, finding significant positive relationships between …
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Targeting Negative Urgency and Expectancies in Persuasive Messaging
<p>Evidence indicates targeting outcome expectancies of risky health behaviors via persuasive communication is an effective approach for deterring risky health behaviors. Targeting specific domains of impulsivity (e.g., sensation seeking) via persuasive messaging has also been associated with …
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Outcome and efficacy expectancies in college student drinking
… this study were to modify efficacy and outcome expectancies related to moderate alcohol consumption through written communications and determine subsequent changes in behavioral intentions to consume alcohol. Furthermore, two theoretical models which have attempted to conceptualize the …
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Aging and the Effects of Prior Expectancies in Contingency Judgment
This study examined how prior expectancies affect young and older adults' contingency judgments. Participants completed contingency problems representing all combinations of expectancy (positive, negative, unrelated, and unknown) and contingency (positive, negative, and zero). I originally …
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Decreasing Alcohol Use Among High School Students By Challenging Alcohol Expectancies
Altering alcohol expectancies has reduced alcohol use among college students and may lead to successful prevention of alcohol use among high school students. We randomly assigned 379 12th-grade students to an expectancy challenge, traditional alcohol information, or control condition, and used …
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Influence of Positive Expectancies and Adaptive Goal Investment on Relationship Abuse
… in describing the influence of positive expectancies, goals, and goal changes on the behaviors of individuals coping with cancer (Scheier & Carver, 2001), AIDS (Moskowitz, Folkman, Collette, & Vittinghoff, 1996) and heart disease (Boersma, Maes, Joekes, & Dusseldorp, 2006). However, this …
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Influence of Positive Expectancies and Adaptive Goal Investment on Relationship Abuse
… in describing the influence of positive expectancies, goals, and goal changes on the behaviors of individuals coping with cancer (Scheier & Carver, 2001), AIDS (Moskowitz, Folkman, Collette, & Vittinghoff, 1996) and heart disease (Boersma, Maes, Joekes, & Dusseldorp, 2006). However, this …
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"""Do as I say..."": Parental expectancies for responding to sibling conflict"
Item marked as restricted to the 'UIUC Users [automated]' Group (id=2) by Howard Ding (hding2@illinois.edu) on 2011-05-07T14:37:27Z Item is restricted indefinitely.
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Effects of Nicotine Pharmacology and Stimulus Expectancies on Withdrawal and Attentional Processing
… effects of nicotine pharmacology and smoking expectancies on self-reported withdrawal symptoms and sustained attention. To this end, the study employed a mixed design with a modified balanced placebo component, as well as repeated assessments (pre-smoking vs. post-smoking) of the Wisconsin …
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A Measure of Expectancies for Alcohol Analgesia: Preliminary Factor Analysis, Reliability, and Validity
… elucidating bidirectional pain-alcohol effects. Expectancies for alcohol analgesia could influence the degree to which alcohol confers acute pain-relieving effects, and may amplify the propensity to respond to pain with drinking behavior. However, no validated measures of expectancies for alcohol …
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Environmental Context and Aggression: An Experimental Demonstration of the Role of Alcohol Expectancies
… may elicit alcohol-related aggression expectancies (Wall, McKee, & Hinson, 2000; Wall, McKee, Hinson, & Goldstein, 2001). Additionally, aggression expectancies have shown to predict direct aggression, such as hitting or yelling (Leonard, Collins, & Quigley, 2003; Smucker Barnwell, …
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A framework for discretionary effort based on performance expectancies in integrated work environment
… parts, with the first and second parts measuring expectancies at individual and work level respectively. The third and fourth parts measured the degree of discretionary behavior of employees, and the extent to which organizations considered these relevant. The data were collected through faxes, …
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The relationship of alcohol consumption practices to leisure patterns and leisure-related alcohol expectancies
… the leisure patterns and leisure related alcohol expectancies of various levels of drinkers. Telephone interviews were conducted for 1006 individuals, and follow-up questionnaires were obtained from 145 of those subjects. The interviews focused on the leisure patterns of the subjects, and the mail …
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Self-response and response-outcome expectancies as predictors of performance deficits and depressive affect
… self-response (efficacy) and response-outcome expectancies were manipulated and performance, mood, and self-esteem were measured. Ninety undergraduates were randomly assigned to one of four experimental groups or a no-treatment comparison group. Group 1: Low self-response/high response-outcome …
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