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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Group status"”.
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Personality and Group Status in Adolescents
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Intergroup and intragroup processing in self-stereotyping: The moderating effect of group status
The moderating effect of group status on intragroup and intergroup processing and self-stereotyping is examined. Self-stereotyping is "the perceptual interchangeability or perceptual identity of oneself and others in the same group on relevant dimensions" (Turner, 1984). The current argument is …
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The Relationship of Young Children's Peer Group Status to Their Use of Communication Strategies
… communication strategies and their high or low status within the peer group.
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Friend Or Foe: The Effect Of Shared Group Status On Aggressiveness And Testosterone In Response To Provocation
… in competition with natural and experimental ingroup and outgroup members. The current work expands on this line of research by examining the impact of shared group status on reactive aggression in response to provocation. Using a previously validated measure of reactive aggression, participants …
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A study of the relationship between motor skills and group status in students of the upper elementary grades.
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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Perception of Subtle Racism: The Role of Group Status, Legitimized Ideology, Race-Based Rejection Sensitivity, Implicit Theories of Race, and Accountability
… the target's perspectives. The role of relative group status, legitimized ideology, race-based rejection sensitivity and implicit theories of race were examined that account for the perceptual differences on subtle racism. The process of accountability---self-critical and effortful thinking---was …
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Artificial neural network models utilize chamber-specific predictors of cardiac fibrosis in ovariectomized and aortic-banded Yucatan mini-swine
… will identify best predictors for experimental group status i.e., the combination of the loss of female sex hormone and/or pressure overload status, as an indication for the biological roles they play in the fibrotic remodeling process. Hypothesis: I hypothesized molecular markers involved in …
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Beer for Brohood: A Laboratory Simulation of Masculinity Confirmation through Alcohol Use Behaviors in Men
… that individuals are motivated to maintain in-group status by engaging in behaviors prototypical of the in-group when group status has been challenged, and that men are particularly likely to do this when masculine in-group status is threatened. This study investigated masculine drinking …
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Culture, society, and mental disorder in south east Asia: a study in the epidemiology of mental disorder
… Chapter 6: Immigration, Language and Minority - Group Status • Chapter 7: Urban Distribution • Chapter 8: Occupation, Education,and Social Class • Chapter 9: Religion • Chapter 10: Household Primary Groups • Conclusion • Bibliography
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Social identity versus personal identity : an investigation into the interaction of group and personal status with collective and with personal self-esteem on ingroup favouritism
The positivity of personal and minimal group social identity was manipulated by giving subjects bogus test feedback to induce differential levels of personal status (high, low, no feedback) and group status (high, low, neutral) in 237 13-15 year olds. This investigative experimental study used a …
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Phonological Working Memory Deficits in ADHD Revisited: The Role of Lower-Level Information Processing Deficits in Impaired Working Memory Performance
… and phonological working memory tasks. Between-group differences were examined and bootstrap mediation analysis was used to evaluate the mediating effect of information processing deficits on phonological working memory performance. Results revealed moderate to large magnitude deficits in visual …
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Resting-State Functional Brain Networks in Bipolar Spectrum Disorder: A Graph Theoretical Investigation
… brain and comparing these connections between groups (Sporns et al., 2004). The purpose of this study was to investigate resting state functional connectivity in individuals at low and high risk for BSD based on moderate versus high reward sensitivity, both with and without a BSD diagnosis, …
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US Foreign Policy Towards National Movements: Impact of Joint Combat Operations, Affective Trust, and Identity
… national movements (NMs), focusing on Kurdish groups across all parts of Kurdistan: Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Turkey. It investigates the central question of why the US views certain Kurdish NMs as strategic allies while labeling others as terrorists. The PKK and PYD—sister organizations sharing …
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The Brazilian-Portuguese MCMI-III: Diagnostic Validity of the Alcohol Dependence and Drug Dependence Scales
… participants' scores on the BP-MCMI-III against group status (controls versus patients receiving substance abuse treatment) and against clinical diagnoses made based on a DSM-IV-TR symptom checklist. In addition, diagnostic validity statistics were also computed for both scales. The construct …
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How motivated reasoning leads to tolerance of false claims: Three experimental tests of mechanisms
… effect of three types of situations: stress, low group status, and exposure to post-truth comments. In chapter 1, I explore the effect of stress on tolerance of false claims. I describe a survey experiment (n=380) fielded shortly after the 2016 Brexit referendum in which I attempted to induce …
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Discrimination: because I want to or because I have to? : a comparison between the explanations of social identity theory and social dominance theory for intergroup prejudice in South Africa
… had a higher desire for inequality between groups than Black males, and that younger subjects desired more inequality than older participants, suggests that cultural aspects have to be taken into consideration when interpreting findings obtained with the SDO6 scale. The second and third …
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Primitive Defenses and Unilateral Termination of Psychotherapy: Are the Lerner Defense Scales Useful in Predicting Premature Termination in Psychotherapy?
… to fall into either a Premature Termination Group or a Non-Premature Termination Group. Statistical analysis were run in order to determine 1) whether there was a predictive relationship between any Lerner Defense Scales and the termination group status and 2) whether there were statistically …
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Transition to middle school : self concept and student perceptions in fourth and fifth-graders
… no significant interactions of time and either group status or gender on self concept. The information from the student perception survey suggested students in the Transition group were more likely to report school as being very different before and after transition. Environmental factors, such …
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Psychosocial pathways between adversity and psychosis
… psychosis to discrimination related to minority group status (for example, being victimised as a result of one’s gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation). The review highlights the importance of future research utilising stronger methodological designs to help clarify the findings, however …
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Laboratory-based tasks in the diagnosis of ADHD in adults: a theoretical and empirical analysis
… clarify the classification and phenomenological status of ADHD in adults. Subjects were adults seeking psychological evaluation for a variety of presenting problems including, emotional, occupational, relational, and/or adjustment, difficulties. Standardized clinical evaluations were conducted …
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