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Peer reviewedGouran, Dennis S.; And Others – Small Group Behavior, 1984
Tests the interactive effects of status of the offender and severity of a deviant act on the assessment of penalties for socially prescribed behavior in volunteers (N=24) assigning punishment. Results revealed a tendency for high-status offenders to receive more lenient treatment than their low-status counterparts. (Author/LLL)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Group Behavior, Individual Differences, Predictor Variables
