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Showing 1 to 20 of 218 for “"Honesty"”.
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Rigorous Honesty: A Cultural History of Alcoholics Anonymous 1935-1960
<p>Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in 1935 and a great deal has been written about the program and its membership, but little has been done on how it reflects the 1930s and Depression Era culture. Using Warren Susman's writings as a starting point, this dissertation investigates how AA reflects …
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Three Essays on Moral Self-Regulation of Honesty and Impression Management
… moral licensing and cleansing in the domain of honesty. The experiment merges relevant studies from social psychology and experimental economics. It assesses the question if moral self-regulation exists within the domain of honesty or more precisely, if the truth and lies are told in such a way …
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Negotiating Hope and Honesty: A Rhetorical Criticism of Young Adult Dystopian Fiction
<p>Young adult dystopian fictions follow the patterns established by the classic adult dystopias such as George Orwell's <em>1984</em> and Aldous Huxley's <em>Brave New World</em>, but not completely. Young adult dystopias tend to end happily, a departure from the nightmarish ends of Winston Smith …
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Development and validation of an implicit test of the HEXACO honesty-humility scale
Honesty-humility, a personality trait in the self-report HEXACO personality inventory outperforms all the traits (also those in the traditional five-factor model) in predicting integrity-related behavior. However, concerns exist that self-report personality measures are vulnerable to socially …
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Evaluation of the use of an academic integrity training course as a proactive measure encouraging academic honesty
<p>Significant research has been conducted exploring many aspects of academic integrity including the role of an academic honor code. Although academic institutions have created courses and training programs detailing expected academic standards, no published empirical evidence supporting the …
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In the Game of Love, Play by the Rules: Implications of Relationship Rule Consensus over Honesty and Deception in Romantic Relationships
… relationship rule consensus over the meanings of honesty and deception in romantic relationships. Relationship rules are implicit understandings developed over time that guide individuals’ behavior in relationships, but they are often ambiguous and unspoken. Honesty and deception rules are …
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In the Game of Love, Play by the Rules: Implications of Relationship Rule Consensus over Honesty and Deception in Romantic Relationships
… relationship rule consensus over the meanings of honesty and deception in romantic relationships. Relationship rules are implicit understandings developed over time that guide individuals’ behavior in relationships, but they are often ambiguous and unspoken. Honesty and deception rules are …
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"""I'm Too Good To Be Bad"": The Moderating Role of Honesty-Humility In Aggressive and Prosocial Reactions to First and Third Party Unfairness"
… first and third-party injustice interacts with honesty-humility in predicting positive and negative behaviors. I manipulated first- (Study 1, N=552 participants) and third- (Study 2, N=606) party justice via laboratory experiments examining both counterproductive and retaliatory as well as …
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The role of personality and situational factors in forgiveness /
… to the Big Five personality traits, as well as honesty, absorption, the propensity to mystical experiences, and dissociation. Empathy was then tested as a mediating variable between the personality variables and forgiveness. Empathy and forgiveness were then studied in relation to childhood …
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The effects on indices of insincerity on Black listeners' evaluations of White speakers.
… the speaker's sincerity, agreement, trust and honesty on a nine-point scale. A simple t-test was used to analyze the data obtained. Significant difference at the .001 level was found on Questions I and III, sincerity and trust respectively. Significant difference at the .01 level was found on …
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The Role of Self-Concept in the Observer's Perception of Theft
… the observer is schematic with respect to honesty. Honesty schematicity affected whether observers would report theft and engage in theft behavior themselves in the laboratory study and affected intentions to report theft in the field study. Observers who were honesty schematics were more …
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Hubungan self efficacy dengan persepsi kejujuran akademik mahasiswa Fakultas Psikologi angkatan 2011 Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang
… determine the level of Self Efficacy, Academic Honesty level perception, and the relationship between Self Efficacy and Perceptions of Academic Honesty. This research uses quantitative research using randomized sampling, researchers took 25% of the N 154 = 38.5 investigators decided to take 40 …
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Revealed and Hidden Social Preferences
… Wuhan participants displayed different levels of honesty depending on their counterpart’s university affiliation. A mixture model analysis further revealed that Wuhan participants had a higher probability of lying compared to their Chapman counterparts. These findings suggest that cultural norms …
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Quantifying the Role of Prosody in the Perception of Deception
… relationship between inflection and perceived honesty in Canadian English, specifically testing whether a terminal rising inflection is perceived as more dishonest than a falling terminal inflection. Canadian English listeners heard pairs of sentence stimuli which differed only in terms of a …
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Motive Selection and Lying Aversion in a Coin Flip Game: An Experimental Approach to Preference Switching
<p>This paper studies how people behave when honesty, fairness, equality, and self-interest intersect. In a series of coin-flip reporting tasks, participants can misreport a privately observed outcome to change payoffs for themselves and an anonymous partner. Building on prior work on lying …
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Credibility of first versus second child sexual abuse allegations
… has been defined along two dimensions, honesty and cognitive competence (Ross, Jurden, Lindsay, & Keeney, 2003). In cases where cognitive competence (e.g., memory strength) is more salient to an allegation, then older children are typically viewed as more believable than younger …
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The fiction of Christopher Isherwood: personality as form
… masks and poses in an effort to achieve final honesty and “cure.” From <em>All The Conspirators</em> (1928) to his latest novel, <em>A Meeting By The River</em> (1967), True Weakness has been expressed through mask and concealment. By using the <em>fiction</em> of authorial confession, …
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Social and environmental causes and reproductive consequences of ornamented plumage in the Red-backed Fairywren (Malurus melanocephalus)
… I address two major hypotheses for how signal honesty is maintained, the social cost hypothesis and the physiological cost hypothesis, using the Red-backed Fairywren (Malurus melanocephalus). Male Red-backed Fairywrens typically exhibit ornamented red-black breeding plumage, but this species …
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Identifying the Dimensions of Integrity: A Confirmatory and Discriminant Validity Analysis
… Emotional Control, Fairness, and Honesty. Results confirmed that Integrity acts as a second-order factor with multiple first-order dimensions. Four of the hypothesized first-order dimensions were confirmed in the study: Concern for Others, Conscientiousness, Emotional Control, and …
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The Adaptiveness of Antisocial Personality Traits: Obtaining Reputation, Resources, and Reproduction Through Bullying
… Bullying partially mediated the relation of Honesty-Humility and Agreeableness with social outcomes, although both personality factors also had direct effects on material outcomes and indirect effects on sexual outcomes through bullying. Furthermore, there were no significant partial …
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