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Download full textSmith, Craig Allen – 1977
A total of 224 college students participated in a study of the relationships between dogmatism and authoritarianism and the characteristics of written discourse. Early in the semester each class completed a public opinion poll which included a combination of the Rokeach Dogmatism Scale and the California F Scale. In a seemingly unrelated task…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer), Dogmatism
