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Alspach, Sandra L. – 1985
K. Burke's (1945) pentad identifies five contributing factors in any communication event: agent, purpose, act, scene, and agency. Using the pentad as an organizational schema, this paper summarizes problems in methods used by behavioral researchers to study the deceptive communication event. The paper argues that fragmenting the communication act…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Communication Research, Interpersonal Communication
Copeland, Gary A.; Davis, Donald M. – 1983
A study examined the behavior patterns of patrons arriving at theatres that showed both "X" rated and "PG" rated movies. The study was undertaken to update the findings of the President's Commission on Pornography and Obscenity, which conducted similar research in 1970 and 1971. Patrons entering the theatre's X and PG rated…
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns
Peer reviewedDrasgow, Erik; And Others – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1996
A within-subject multiple baseline design was used to teach a young girl with severe disabilities six target signs that were functionally equivalent to existing behaviors (e.g., leading, reaching). Teaching occurred only in the presence of behavioral indication by the subject. Results showed successful acquisition and discriminating use of the six…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Case Studies, Communication Skills
Stano, Michael – 1983
To describe those behaviors leading to productive appraisal interviews of sales representatives, questionnaires were administered to 27 branch sales managers who supervised 160 sales representatives. Eleven managers received a preliminary questionnaire asking them to cite behaviors of the sales representatives that caused productive or…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Standards, Behavioral Science Research, Communication Research
Download full textEvans, J. Robert; Hughey, Jim D. – 1984
To determine if an interviewer's orientation toward satisfaction and commitment actually produced different interviewee reactions in these two areas, 20 interviewers conducted an informative and persuasive interview with two different sets of five interviewees (physical education majors). The Conversation Self-Report Inventory (CSRI) was used to…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
Razza, Carol – 1995
This practicum was designed to increase parent awareness of the importance of family play interaction and to foster parents' ability to demonstrate these playskills as a couple and within the family. Questionnaires and personal interviews confirmed the need for more information on the importance of play and of age-appropriate play skills. A…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Rearing
