Self-Concept and Expectancy for Social Reinforcement in Noninstitutionalized Male Homosexuals.

Clark, Thomas R.; Epstein, Ralph

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ERIC Number: EJ058123

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Publication Date: 1972

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Self-Concept and Expectancy for Social Reinforcement in Noninstitutionalized Male Homosexuals

Clark, Thomas R.; Epstein, Ralph

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 38, 2, 174-180, Apr 72

The data are taken as an indication that the sweeping generalization that male homosexuals have a preference for objects of the same sex, which has its basis in a high expectancy for negative reinforcement from female figures, may be in need of qualification or revision. (Author)

Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Expectation, Males, Negative Reinforcement, Self Concept, Social Influences, Social Reinforcement

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