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A phenomenological analysis of masculinity ideologies among college males
It was argued that use of qualitative methodology, rather than continued use of extant quantitative measures, is necessary in order for current masculinity ideologies to be fully documented. The 245 male, undergraduate student participants completed the Male Role Norms Inventory (MRNI) of Levant et …
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An Experimental Analysis of Superstitious Behavior in College Males
The possibility that superstitious responses would occur when aversive stimulation was randomly presented was investigated. There were three groups of 20 male introductory psychology students each. The Shock Group (SG) was given 45 unavoidable shocks. The Reinforcement Shock Group {RSG) was given …
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The impact of moral judgment and moral disengagement on hazing attitudes and bystander behavior in college males
… 1996) and cheating and academic dishonesty among college students (Cummings, Dyas, Maddux & Kochman, 2001). To date, no studies have examined the relationships between hazing, moral judgment and moral disengagement. This study supplemented the existing explanations for hazing by hypothesizing and …
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A Comparison of Three Groups of Undergraduate College Males--Physically Abusive, Psychologically Abusive, and Non-Abusive: a Quantitative Analysis
This study compares three groups of undergraduate college males in heterosexual dating relationships: those who are physically and psychologically abusive (n=39), those who are solely psychologically abusive (n=44), and those who are non-abusive (n=34). These three groups are compared along the …
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Using impedance cardiography to examine changes in hemodynamic parameters during heart rate biofeedback
… HR feedback training. Twenty-five healthy college males were assigned to either a HR feedback training group (FB+) or a control group (FB--) and were presented with a videogame and mental arithmetic challenge, as HR, blood pressure, and impedance cardiography-derived measures were recorded. …
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Influence of Exposure to Sexually-Violent Rap Lyrics on Acceptance of Violence towards Women
… for this study were 87 high and low-hostile college males between the ages of 18 and 25, who were randomly assigned to one of three exposure conditions (sexually-violent/degrading condition, generally violent condition and a non-violent/ control condition). Results indicated that men exposed …
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The Effect of Cardiovascular Reactivity and Negative Affect On The Responsibility Attributions of Hostile Men to Provocative Partner Behavior
… on the attributional responding of hostile males. College males were screened with the Cook-Medley Hostility Scale (Cook & Medley, 1954). High and low hostile males were assigned to an arousal inducing (serial subtraction by 7's) or a non-arousal inducing condition (serial subtraction by …
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The effects of extended practice on the control of coincident timing tasks
… of coincident timing responses. Twenty-four college males and females watched a .01 sec timer and attempted to knock over a barrier at the precise moment that the sweep hand reached a "target position" (250, 500, and 1000 msec). All subjects were given 100 trials of practice at a particular …
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Attitudes Toward Homosexuality at Private Colleges
Research examining college students' attitudes toward homosexuality has been consistently reported as generally negative (Herek, 1984a; Malaney, Williams, & Geller, 1997; & Mohr & Sedlacek, 2000). Furthermore, the attitudes of heterosexual college males have reflected higher levels of negativity …
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Predictors of Male Violence in Dating Relationships
Dating violence among college students has become a pressing concern. However, to date, the bulk of the research in this area has attempted to discern correlates of marital violence. Little research has been paid to the isolation of predictors of violence that occurs early in the relationship. This …
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The Relationship between Lower Body Power and Sprinting Ability in Recreationally Trained College Men
College aged males who participate in competitive sports at a recreational level have very unique physical skills and abilities that lead them to compete in untraditional sports such as Ultimate Frisbee. This study examine the relationship between jumping ability and sprinting ability among 22 …
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SPATIAL ABILITY, MATHEMATICS ACHIEVEMENT, AND SPATIAL TRAINING IN MALE AND FEMALE CALCULUS STUDENTS
… visualize solids of revolution in calculus, for college males and females. A random sample of 250 first-semester calculus students at the University of New Hampshire was apportioned into seven experimental groups, each containing males and females. Students were pretested on precalculus …
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A Study of Changes in Vocational Interest Inventory Patterns and Scores After Two Years for Male College Students Initially Having No Primary Interest Patterns
… of this study was to: (1) determine whether college males who had no primary patterns on an SVIB administered in 1966 developed primary patterns on a 1968 retest and whether there were significant proportional differences in the number of students having one or more primary patterns on their …