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Peer reviewedSpinella, Marcello; Miley, William M. – College Student Journal, 2004
Orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) plays important roles in processes of reward and self-regulation. Lesions of OFC induce changes in personality and social conduct characterized by behavioral disinhibition, impulsivity, reduced autonomy, lack of concern with negative consequences, and mood lability. Many of these processes relate to aspects of education,…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Self Control, Personality, Brain
Peer reviewedJoesting, Joan; Joesting, Robert – College Student Journal, 1975
Community college students took a variety of personality and sex attitude questionnaires. Results suggest that students in a conservative area who favor liberal sex roles tend to be loners, having a low opinion of themselves and others. They are outspoken, ambitious, and are quick to challenge the laws of society. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedAlexander, J. Estill – College Student Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary School Students, Emotional Adjustment, Personality
Peer reviewedDixon, Paul N. – College Student Journal, 1978
A 53-subject treatment group and a 29-subject control group in a teacher trainee course were pretested for dogmatism, pupil control ideology, locus of control, and three factors of the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire. The treatment group was then exposed to an extensive classroom behavior modification laboratory. Results were not…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Counseling Effectiveness
