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Ferguson, Tamara J.; And Others – Journal of Research in Personality, 1982
Administered caffeine to males (N=39) who were provoked or not provoked by a partner. Provoked participants attributed their feelings to both the drug and their partner's behavior. Angered subjects were more aversive when thinking they had taken caffeine but reduced their aggression when told the drug was a placebo. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Aggression, Arousal Patterns, Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns
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Stoppard, Janet M.; Kalin, Rudolph – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1983
Assessed whether evaluations of men and women are influenced by the gender appropriateness of personality characteristics. Students (N=211) rated written descriptions of masculine or feminine individuals with socially desirable or undesirable personality traits. Results showed gender appropriateness had no significant effect on evaluation. Ratings…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Evaluation Criteria