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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Need For Approval"”.
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Client's need for approval as a factor affecting process and outcome of psychotherapy
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Psychology, 1968
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Risk and protective effects of need for approval on self-injurious thoughts and behaviors in girls
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Translating social motivation into action: The contributions of need for approval to social outcomes in elementary school
This research examined how 2nd grade children’s need for approval from peers influenced their social behavior (prosocial behavior, overt and relational aggression, and avoidant behavior) as well as how peers respond to them (popularity, victimization, and exclusion) across a one year span. Need for …
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Normative Influence and its Effect on Goal Commitment and Task Performance
… Problem. This study investigated the effect of need for achievement (nAch), need for approval (nAp), social influence, and depression on goal commitment and postperformance. It was hypothesized positive social influence would be associated with high commitment and postperformance. It was also …
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The Effect of Transient Mood on Performance Outcomes and Levels of Motivation Variables
… investigated the effect of transient mood on need for achievement (n Ach), need for approval (n App), need for power (n Pow), and performance outcome measures. It was hypothesized that subjects experiencing negative transient mood states would be associated with lower n Ach, lower n Pow, and …
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Self-abasement as it relates to cancers in men and women
… characteristics which have a predictive power for cancer incidence. They called for re-evaluation of the role of psychosocial risk factors in the etiology of cancer. My research tested the hypothesis that the disease of cancer was associated with the trait of abasement in women and men. Since …
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The influence of sociocultural and interpersonal factors on body image disturbance and unhealthy dieting in female adolescents
… females are areas of particular concern for mental health professionals, teachers, and parents. Many theories have been developed to explain body image disturbance and unhealthy dieting, in which sociocultural pressure and interpersonal influences are prominent. However, there is still no …