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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Personal courage"”.
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Exploring the potential role of courage in promoting approach toward feared stimuli.
… to examine the effect of recalling an act of personal courage on levels of behavioral approach in a behavioral approach task (BAT) that consisted of viewing pictures related to dental treatment. Sixty-one undergraduate students were randomly assigned to respond to one of three writing prompts …
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A Chemist in the Senate: Edwin Fremont Ladd, 1921-1925
… rail rates earned him a reputation for personal courage and devotion to agriculture. His reputation led the Nonpartisan League to endorse him for the United States Senate in 1920. Following his victory over Senator Asle J. Gronna in the Republican primary, Ladd defeated his Democratic …
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James Edwin Horton, Jr.: Scottsboro Judge.
… raping a Southern white woman, required not only personal courage, but deep love and understanding of the South. This example of courage and wisdom may be seen as an early sign of a profound change in ideology, brought about from within the South, by those Southerners most steeped in its …