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Keller, Jo – 1981
A study investigated whether older persons as a group are generally more persuaded by high authority figures than are younger persons. The study employed a design that allowed for extensive comparisons among subjects of different ages in terms of their willingness to be persuaded by physicians in interpersonal situations. One hundred-twenty…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research