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Delay of Gratification and Internal Locus of Control in Children
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Strickland, Bonnie R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1973
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Locus of Control, Psychological Studies
Treatment of a Bodily Injury Phobia with Implosive Therapy
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Ollendick, Thomas H.; Gruen, Gerald E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Conditioning, Emotional Disturbances, Extinction (Psychology)
The I-E Scale: Control of What?
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Clark, Ruth Anne – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
This study examines the Rotter Internal-External locus of control Scale to determine if it differentiates people according to the degree of control they feel they have over behavior. The results support Rotter's claim that reinforcement value has to be taken into consideration in Locus of Control studies. (EJT)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Individual Characteristics, Locus of Control
Public and Private Self-Consciousness and Emotional Expressivity
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Turner, Robert G.; Peterson, Marsha – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Investigated the moderating effect of both private and public self-consciousness on the predictive validity of self-reported emotional expressivity. Predictions of higher self-report-criterion correlations for low public self-conscious persons were supported. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Emotional Response, Individual Differences, Overt Response
Behavioral Self-Regulation in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Negative Affectivity and Blood Glucose Symptom Perception.
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Wiebe, Deborah J.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Adolescents who were more internally focused were more able to discern which symptoms actually covaried with blood glucose (BG) fluctuations; those with higher trait anxiety tended to misattribute non-diabetes-related symptoms to BG levels. Interactions suggested those who both attend to internal physical sensations and experience-heightened…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Diabetes, Extraversion Introversion
Toward a Task Analysis of Assertive Behavior
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Schwartz, Robert M.; Gottman, John M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The present study analyzed the components of assertive behavior. Assertiveness problems were conceptualized in terms of a task analysis of the topography of competent responding. Subjects (N=101) who spanned the range of assertiveness responded to three sets of situations requiring refusal of an unreasonable request. (Author)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Personality Assessment
Comparison of the Similarities and Differences in the Self-Concepts of Male Alcoholics and Addicts.
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Carroll, Jerome F. X.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Compared self-concept scores from the Tennessee Self Concept Scale of alcohol- and drug-dependent men. Analysis yielded three significant results: true-false ratio, psychosis, and personality disorder. Data indicated similarity in all men regarding self-concept. A multivariate design in examining substance patterns and self-concept was…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Drug Abuse