ERIC Number: EJ025321
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Publication Date: 1970
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Race, Social Class and the Motive to Avoid Success in Women
Weston, Peter J.; Mednick, Martha T.
J Cross Cult Psychol, 1, 3, 283-291, Sep '70
Based on senior author's M.A thesis in Psychology at Howard University. Examines race and social class differences in the expression of fear of success (termed M-s) in college women. Hypothesis that black women would show less M-s than white women was supported. Social class differences not found. (RJ)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Black Students, College Students, Fear, Females, Motivation, Racial Differences, Social Differences, Test Results, White Students
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