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Burke, Joy Patricia – Social Behavior and Personality, 1978
Investigated the relationship between self-esteem and performance outcome as related to causal attribution. Results indicated that: (1) success was attributed more to ability and effort; (2) performance outcomes consistent with self-esteem were attributed more to ability and task difficulty; and (3) performance outcomes inconsistent with…
Descriptors: Ability, Attribution Theory, Interaction Process Analysis, Performance Factors

Paddock, John R.; Nowicki, Stephen, Jr. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1986
Clinically depressed persons and dysphoric normals have a negative impact on others. This study attempted to identify what about the dysphoric paralinguistic style creates the aversive impact experienced by others. Results suggest that soft, flat tones, with long pauses and variable loudness and pitch were significant. (Author/KS)
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Emotional Disturbances, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis