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Cognitive Correlates of Response Style
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Response style differences between left- and right-handed individuals
This thesis explores differences in response style between left- and right-handed individuals. Evolutionary and comparative backgrounds suggest that we should expect left- and right-handers to show differential responses in some similar situations and for the behaviour of left-handers to be …
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Measuring and predicting extreme response style: A latent class approach
… various ways to predict and measure extreme response style, or overuse of endpoint categories in rating scales. Data was collected from a total of 913 regular participants and 240 peer participants, who completed an online battery of self-report and peer report questionnaires respectively. In …
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Acquiescence: acquiescent response style, social conformity, authoritarianism, and visual field dependency
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Deciphering the general factor in interest measures: response style or attitude
… stimuli, as well as an index of acquiescent response styles. More specifically, we test the general factor against measures of dispositional attitudes, neutral objects satisfaction, and acquiescent responding. Our results support the idea that the general factor of interests can be explained …
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Effect of Negotiator Active Listening Skills on Crisis (Hostage) Negotiations
… of active listening skills on perpetrator response style in crisis negotiations. The extant literature boasts the utility of negotiations in crisis situations for law enforcement that came about in response to cataclysmic events such as the Attica Prison Riots (1971), Munich Massacre …
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Measuring attitudes toward assertive responding
… of empathy or consideration in the assertive response. The present study sought to investigate the roles of subject sex, model sex, and situation on social judgments of assertiveness. Further, an empathic assertive condition was included to allow a comparison between ratings of empathic …
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Exploring Influences on Strong Interest Inventory Profiles: An Investigation of Demographic, Psychological, and Career Developmental Factors
… an extreme endorsement of one of the available response options. Despite the widespread use of the SII in counseling, educational, and occupational settings, little is known about the characteristics of those clients who present with these types of challenging interest profiles. The present …
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Effects of rumination on internal and external locus of control
… students were required to complete the Response Style Questionnaire (RSQ), the Rotter Locus of Control Scale (LOC), and the Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II). Previous literature has not examined the relationship between rumination and locus of control. It was hypothesized that …
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Priming the Data: Examining Self-Potentiation in a Word Fragment Completion Task
… a variety of conditions. In the first study, responses were collected in a free-response style similarly to previous research without using an induction. The second study evaluated these outcomes under mortality salience induction, subtle mortality salience induction, and no induction, using …
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Behavioral assessment of interpersonal skill among Type A and B college students
… A behavior pattern (TABP) is a coronary-prone response style characterized by intense ambition, competition, preoccupation with deadlines, and time-urgency. Anger may be the most detrimental aspect of the overall behavior pattern, but few studies have examined how Type As display anger in daily …
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An examination of experiential avoidance as a vulnerability factor for posttraumatic stress symptoms and excessive behaviors in parent and young adult child dyads
… Experiential avoidance may be a learned response style from one’s parent. This conceptual model was used to test the predictive power of parent experiential avoidance to young adult child experiential avoidance, posttraumatic stress symptoms, and excessive behaviors. Cross-sectional …
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Equivalence and faking issues of the aggression questionnaire and the conditional reasoning test for aggression in Korean and American samples
… not assess the same construct, trigger different response styles (i.e., extreme response style), or use behavioral exemplars that are inappropriate across cultures (Byrne&Watkins, 2003; Chen, 2008; Poortinga, van de Vijber,&van Hermert, 2002, van de Vijver&Leung, 1997). James et al. (2005) …
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Detecting the Differences in Miranda Abilities Between Individuals with and without Intellectual Disability
… the differences in Miranda abilities and response styles between a group of individuals with intellectual disability (ID) and a group without ID, which would clarify areas of vulnerability for individuals with ID. Additional goals were to determine if intelligence was an accurate predictor …
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Physiological Responses of Adults with Sensory Over-Responsiveness
… study is to identify if there are physiological response patterns associated with self-reported sensory over-responsiveness (SOR) in typical adults. SOR is the most common sensory modulation disorder and negatively affects the daily experiences of those that report SOR. The first phase of the …
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Acoustic Startle Response in High and Low Hostiles Before And After A Cold Pressor Task
High-hostiles exhibit exaggerated physiological responses to stressors as seen by increased cardiovascular reactivity (BP & HR) (Rhodes, Harrison, & Demaree, 2002; Demaree & Harrison, 1997). This exaggerated physiological response style is associated with cardiovascular disease and premature death …
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Recognition memory and response bias in elderly demented, depressed, and demented/depressed patients
… items during recognition memory testing) and response bias (i.e., the probability of saying "yes" to an item when uncertain if it is a target or a distractor) have been suggested as useful aids when making such a differential diagnosis. Prior research indicated that discrimination abilities …
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Characteristics of Collegiate Ranch/Stock Horse Teams and Team Member Perceptions of Benefits of Participation
… the country. The survey included multiple open response style questions per objective. The responses were evaluated by the researcher and categorized by their answer. The frequencies and percentages of each category were reported. The main conclusion from the survey responses was that most teams …
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Cognitive reactivity: Evidence of a regulatory mechanism that compensates for dysphoric mood and mediates depression vulnerability
This study examined the cognitive operations and responses implicated in depression vulnerability to assess whether a depressive episode can be predicted. It involved 332 never depressed (ND), formerly depressed (FD)> and currently depressed (CD) women undergoing a major life transition (motherhood …
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