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Trope, Yaacov – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1978
This study tests the hypothesis that perceived freedom is a function of the probability that actors will behave in a line with their dispositions by varying the pattern of extrinsic rewards associated with the behavior alternatives. Subjects in both experiments are college students. (CM)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Individual Characteristics, Personality

Lepper, Mark R. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1973
Children who were forbidden use of an attractive toy were later tempted with attractive prizes to falsify scores. Subjects who complied with the initial severe threat showed less resistence to temptation than control subjects. (JB)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Honesty, Individual Power

Baumeister, Roy F.; Jones, Edward E. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1978
This study, concerned with distinguishing between the public and private determinants of self-presentational strategy, tests the hypothesis that one consequence of another's prior knowledge about a person is an implicit pressure on that person to act in a way consistent with what the other already knows about him or her. Subjects were 90…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Personality Assessment

McMillen, David L. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Males

Ettinger, Ronald F.; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conformity

Tessler, Richard C.; Schwartz, Shalom H. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavior Patterns, Cultural Influences, Helping Relationship