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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Situational influences"”.
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Individual and situational influences on distortion of personality tests
Individual and situational influences on distortion of personality tests were investigated. It was expected that individuals would use different distortion strategies in different situations and that individual differences would influence distortion. Two laboratory studies were conducted. The first …
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Developmental and Situational Influences on Children's Understanding of Prosocial Behavior
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Patterns in verbal interaction: the effect of situational influences on the language performance of eight-year-old children
The investigation of children’s language performance seems often to have proceeded on the assumption that a sample of verbal behaviour elicited in one type of situation is typical of the child’s language in general. Frequently, the sample has been obtained in a laboratory-type, setting and …
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The social and situational context of employment interview decisions
… and proposing and testing a model of social and situational influences on employment interview decisions designed to expand our knowledge base.
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A Social-Cognitive Assessment of Organizational Citizenship Behavior
… to determine how personal characteristics and situational influences interact to produce helping behavior. More specifically, this study explores how equity sensitivity, locus of control, self-esteem, and affectivity determine whether an employee engages in helping behavior. Further, the …
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Predictors of Decision-Making and Well-Being among Victims of Sexual Assault
… of women (n=962), the current study examines the situational influences on victim reporting and sexual assault disclosure. I then explore how these factors affect the concordance between victims’ post-assault actions and retrospective approval of those decisions, and assess the potential link …
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Anger Expression, Harassment, and Evaluation: Cardiovascular Reactivity and Recovery to Mental Stress
… findings suggest that trait anger interacts with situational influences to predict CVR and recovery to stressors.
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Examining the CEO-Owner Dyad: A Dynamic Model of Interrelationship Influences on Innovation Capability
… this study examines how interrelationship influences of the owner-CEO interrelationship have the potential to influence the innovation capability of MSEs. The results show that the influence of the owner-CEO interrelationship on the innovation capability is associated with social and …
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Understanding children’s causal reasoning during collaborative discussions
… individual characteristics, and moment-by-moment situational influences on seven causal chain models were tracked in the discussions. Results indicated that students who were more talkative, had better oral English, and were more liked by their classmates were more likely to produce causal chains. …
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Predicting work-related behaviour from personality traits and situational characteristics
The dual influence of person characteristics and situational contexts on behaviour has long been debated on by personality and social psychologists alike. Traditionally, personality traits have been emphasised, whilst the assessment of situational influences has received limited attention. As a …
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Predicting work-related behaviour from personality traits and situational characteristics
The dual influence of person characteristics and situational contexts on behaviour has long been debated on by personality and social psychologists alike. Traditionally, personality traits have been emphasised, whilst the assessment of situational influences has received limited attention. As a …
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Assessment of Sport Participation for People with Disabilities at Universities in Limpopo Province
… consists of three components: personal factors, situational influences, and commitment to the plan of action. Stakeholders validated the designed intervention program, and the descriptive statistics were used to assess and summarize the data using tables, pie charts, and frequency distributions. …
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North Korea's Policy Toward the United States: Rappochement to Confrontational Diplomacy in the 1970s and the 1990s
… by relationally- embed actors responding to situational influences in either intentional or ad hoc ways. This analytical framework for interpreting foreign policy behavior counters the instinctive human tendency to interpret an adversary's actions as blameworthy due to the enemy's 'bad …