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McIntyre, Anne – 1969
In 27 preschoolers observed social activity was significantly and positively correlated with physical, verbal, direct, and indirect aggression in girls (physical and direct aggression, p .05; verbal and indirect aggression, p .01), but negatively correlated with all but verbal aggression in boys (all p's .01). Boys had high physical aggression…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavioral Science Research, Correlation, Females
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Harvey, John; Mills, Judson – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes
Halcomb, Charles G.; And Others – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Hypothesis Testing
Damm, John T.; Bloxom, Anne – 1971
The effects of two social contexts on the risk -taking behavior of elementary boys on a shuffleboard task were investigated. It was predicted that Atkinson's motive-probability-incentive (M-P-I) model would be supported in the peer-competitive context, in that the success-oriented subjects would choose more goals with median Ps values than the…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students