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Social cognitive development: a theoretical and emperical elaboration
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Language-specificity and young preschoolers' social-cognitive development
… in reference to mental states in children’s social understanding. The importance of access to, or an understanding of, mentalistic language has been stressed regarding the development of children’s social understanding (e.g., Astington & Baird, 2005). It was predicted that the exposure to the …
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Social Cognitive Antecedents and Consequences of Communication Objectives
… construct system development (i.e., cognitive differentiation) and interpersonal orientations (i.e., self-monitoring) on message production, and the social cognitive consequences of message production upon individuals' memories and evaluations of person-related stimulus information. …
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A Social-Cognitive Assessment of Organizational Citizenship Behavior
… assessment of OCB, which acknowledges the true social cognitive nature of the phenomenon, is yet to be developed. The purpose of this study is two-fold: First, this study seeks to develop a reliable, accurate measure of OCB. Second, this study utilizes the newly developed measure to determine …
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Helping in the Workplace: A Social Cognitive Perspective
… effect on OCBs, which were evaluated as prosocial behaviors. This study also sought to provide initial empirical support for the two-stage social cognitive model of OCBs proposed by Hauenstein and Kalanick (2008). Participants were 194 undergraduates. The study was a 2 (Helpfulness) by 2 …
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Social Cognitive Functioning and Social Competence in Children and Adolescents with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus: Social Cognitive Neuroscience As a Model
… purpose of the current study was to examine social cognition in children with spina bifida and congenital hydrocephalus (SBH) and to determine whether deficits in these domains are associated with poor social competence, utilizing concepts from social cognitive neuroscience. To build upon …
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Social Cognitive Factors Associated With Verbal Bullying And Defending
… defending and verbal bullying and the role of social cognitive variables, including empathy, values, moral disengagement, and efficacy among middle school students. Middle school students (n=282) in grades 6 through 8 in an urban public school district in Michigan participated in the study. …
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Applying social cognitive career theory to college science majors
… of research done to examine the applicability of social cognitive career theory (SCCT, Lent, Brown, & Hackett, 1994), almost none of this has focused on the prediction of science interests or goals. Additionally, this theory has not been applied to a group of individuals focused on studying …
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Psychopathic traits and social-cognitive processes in aggressive youth
… traits and the relationship to social-cognitive processes. Results indicate the callous/unemotional trait significantly predicted empathic concern, perspective taking, cognitive dysregulation, and outcome values in obtaining a tangible reward and getting in trouble or being …
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Leadership: A Case Study, Phenomenology, and Social Cognitive Correlates
… was the relationship between individuals' social cognitive development and their leadership behavior.
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Social Cognitive Determinants of Face Support in Persuasive Messages
… is partially a function of differences in cognitive schemas for differentiating the perspectives of others. Individuals with highly differentiated and abstract interpersonal construct systems should be more likely to provide face support in their persuasive messages than less differentiated …
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Preserving Sequential Order: Goal-directed Processing And Social-cognitive Consequences
… objectives, and (b) the implications of this for social judgment. The processing objectives of 'impression formation' and 'recall' were employed in all three studies (along with 'no-goal' control groups in Studies 2 and 3). In Study 1, after reading a descriptive essay concerning the behaviors of …
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Social Cognitive Predictors of Diabetes Outcomes in Latinos and Whites
… (individualism and collectivism), mental health (social support, mental health), and self-efficacy (diabetes and exercise) were used to predict HbA1c, BMI, and Blood Pressure control. It was hypothesized that cultural values would be moderated by well-being and self-efficacy during diabetic …
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iGeneration: The Social Cognitive Effects of Digital Technology on Teenagers
… historical data or longitudinal studies of the social cognitive effects of digital media consumption to help inform and guide digital immigrants and natives alike in making choices about digital practices. Statistics change so quickly, it makes for an ongoing challenge to understand how to …
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Personal Projects and Alcohol Use: An Integrative Social Cognitive Approach
… all other endeavors occur, as well as a third social cognitive variable worthy of investigation in alcohol studies. As a technology for studying goal constructs, personal projects (Little, 1983; 1987; 1998) are embodiments of desired attainments an individual is trying to actualize. The present …
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The Social Cognitive Model for Computer Training: An Experimental Investigation
… training methods were examined in the context of Social Cognitive Learning Theory (Bandura, 1977, 1978). The training methods examined were traditional lecture-based training and behavior modeling. Based on various anomalies found in the Compeau and Higgins study, this paper introduced a …
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Implicit Theories of Weight Management: A Social Cognitive Approach to Motivation
Just as scientists develop general conceptual explanations of the phenomena they investigate, individuals also develop intuitive theories about such human characteristics as intelligence, personality, and athletic ability. These theories, unlike scientist's theories, are not explicitly articulated …
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The group process of bullying: Developmental, methodological, and social-cognitive perspectives
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