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Pavitt, Charles – Communication Research, 1989
Tests the inferential approach to the study of competence evaluation and a series of complicating factors relevant to it by having participants with known implicit theories judge an observed communicator on a set of competence-relevant characteristics and on overall competence. Finds inferential models predicted these judgments well. (MS)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods