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Peer reviewedCollins, Robert W.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Two experiments examined the tendency for people to endorse personality descriptions allegedly derived from personality tests. Subjects were 93 male and female college students. Personal validation appeared to be unaffected by test source and personal versus generalized personality descriptions. The favorability-unfavorabilitty of the descriptions…
Descriptors: College Students, Interaction Process Analysis, Personality Development, Personality Measures
