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Measuring self-reported studying and learning for university students: linking attitudes and behaviours on the same scale.

BACKGROUND: The relationships between self-reported Approaches to Studying and Self-concept, Self-capability and Studying and Learning Behaviour are usually studied by measuring the variables separately (using factor analysis and Cronbach Alphas) and ...
Russell F Waugh (Br J Educ Psychol, 200212)
measuring-self-reported-studying-learning-university-students-linking.asp

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Binge drinking in Jewish and non-Jewish white college students.

BACKGROUND: In the United States, religious commitment, as measured by service attendance, has an inverse relationship with alcohol consumption, heavy use, and problem use. This association, however, has not been found consistently in Jewish Americans. ...
Susan E Luczak, Shoshana H Shea, Lucinda G Carr, Ting-Kai Li, Tamara L Wall (Alcohol Clin Exp Res, 200212)
binge-drinking-jewish-non-jewish-white-college-students.asp

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Internal consistency of the Yamauchi/Templer Money Attitude Scale.

The factor pattern of Yamauchi and Templers Money Attitude Scale was replicated with a sample of 72 ...
Bijou Yang, David Lester (Psychol Rep, 200212)
internal-consistency-yamauchi-templer-money-attitude-scale.asp

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Habits in everyday life: thought, emotion, and action.

To illustrate the differing thoughts and emotions involved in guiding habitual and nonhabitual behavior, 2 diary studies were conducted in which participants provided hourly reports of their ongoing experiences. When participants were engaged in habitual ...
Wendy Wood, Jeffrey M Quinn, Deborah A Kashy (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200212)
habits-everyday-life-thought-emotion-action.asp

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Comparing psychological and sociological approaches to identity: identity status, identity capital, and the individualization process.

Psychologists have been studying identity processes at the intrapsychic level that resemble what sociologists have noted at the macro-societal level. Specifically, using the identity capital model introduced in previous issues of this journal (Côté, ...
James E Côtè, Seth J Schwartz (J Adolesc, 200212)
comparing-psychological-sociological-approaches-identity-identity.asp

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The police officers dilemma: using ethnicity to disambiguate potentially threatening individuals.

Using a simple videogame, the effect of ethnicity on shoot/dont shoot decisions was examined. African American or White targets, holding guns or other objects, appeared in complex backgrounds. Participants were told to "shoot" armed targets and to "not ...
Joshua Correll, Bernadette Park, Charles M Judd, Bernd Wittenbrink (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200212)
police-officer-s-dilemma-ethnicity-disambiguate-potentially.asp

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Altering intergroup perceptions by altering prevailing mode of cognitive representation: "they look like people".

This article reports the results of 3 studies that attempted to alter the mode of cognitive representation by training with nonsocial targets and then examined subsequent intergroup perception. In each study, participants examined an array of drinking ...
Brian Mullen, Carmen Pizzuto, Rob Foels (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200212)
altering-intergroup-perceptions-altering-prevailing-mode-cognitive.asp

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So close, and yet so far: does collectivism foster transparency overestimation?

The present research demonstrated that horizontal collectivism (HC), the tendency to emphasize social bonds and interdependence, is associated with overestimating the extent to which ones preferences, feelings, and behavioral inclinations are transparent ...
Jacquie D Vorauer, Jessica J Cameron (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200212)
close-yet-far-collectivism-foster-transparency-overestimation.asp

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Procedural justice and status: status salience as antecedent of procedural fairness effects.

The current article explores status as an antecedent of procedural fairness effects (the findings that perceived procedural fairness affects peoples reactions, e.g., their relational judgments). On the basis of the literature, the authors proposed that ...
Jan-Willem van Prooijen, Kees van den Bos, Henk A M Wilke (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200212)
procedural-justice-status-status-salience-antecedent-procedural.asp

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The experience of power: examining the effects of power on approach and inhibition tendencies.

Two studies of task-focused dyads tested the approach/inhibition theory of power (D. Keltner, D. H. Gruenfeld, & C. Anderson, in press), which posits that having power increases the tendency to approach and decreases the tendency to inhibit. Results ...
Cameron Anderson, Berdahl L Jennifer (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200212)
experience-power-examining-effects-power-approach-inhibition.asp