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Peer reviewedMichelini, Ronald L.; Snodgrass, Stephan R. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1980
Attractiveness of defendant's traits and their relevance to the likelihood of acting criminally were varied. Results supported a causal inference explanation for deciding guilt and a liking-leniency explanation for deciding punishment. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Court Litigation, Crime, Decision Making
Peer reviewedHirschberg, Nancy; Jennings, Susan J. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1980
Suggests we attend to aspects of our interpersonal environment that correspond to features of our personality. Subjects who weighted a particular dimension tended to think they possessed a personality trait corresponding to the dimension. Reasons for the individual difference hypothesis were given. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Beliefs, Individual Characteristics, Individual Differences
Peer reviewedGifford, Robert – Journal of Research in Personality, 1980
The Environmental Response Inventory (ERI) assesses dispositions toward everyday physical environments. The eight ERI scales were examined in a design involving ratings of public building interiors. Results support the ERI as a promising tool. Biographical items also correlate with ratings. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Building Design, Correlation, Individual Characteristics
Peer reviewedKelly, Jeffrey A.; Worell, Leonard – Journal of Research in Personality, 1978
This research investigates the relationship between parent behaviors, subject personality characteristics, and response to temptation among college students. The temptation situation involves an opportunity to falsify a test score to gain course credit when the perceived likelihood of detection is low. Findings suggest that males and females may…
Descriptors: Cheating, Hypothesis Testing, Individual Characteristics, Measurement Instruments
