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Peer reviewedMcCauley, Clark; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Decision Making
Download full textGoodchilds, Jacqueline D.; Raven, Bertram H. – 1974
Two cartoon strips were the vehicle for surveying perceptions of power use in everyday situations. A stratified cross-sectional sample of 430 adults in Los Angeles were interviewed. Their task was to choose a behavior, illustrated by a cartoon panel, most likely to be employed by a policeman in one instance and a nurse in another to secure…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cartoons, Decision Making
Peer reviewedTurner, Jim L.; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Decision Making
Peer reviewedChristensen, Larry – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cultural Influences, Decision Making, Ethnic Relations
Griffitt, William – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
Streufert, Siegfried; Streufert, Susan C. – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making, Failure
Davis, James H.; And Others – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making, Group Behavior
Peer reviewedMiller, Arthur G. – Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 1976
Examined the generalization of the attribution of attitudes. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Attribution Theory, Behavioral Science Research, Decision Making
Baxter, Leslie A.; Ward, Jean M. – 1976
Twelve groups of five to seven college students each were randomly formed and assigned one of two decision-making tasks as part of a study of the relational, or control, dimension of interpersonal communication. Group discussions were recorded and transcribed for analysis of act, interact, and double interact patterns. Results indicated…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Communication Skills, Decision Making, Group Dynamics
Lippitt, Gordon L. – Human Resource Development: An International Journal, 1980
Recent research in group behavior and organizational development is centered around increasing the individual's self-esteem and on developing individual participation in group success. Effective groups depend on a variety of individual contributions and shared decision making, while in turn satisfying human needs for security, achievement, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Decision Making, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics
McClintock, Charles G.; Messick, David M. – 1969
This research proposal supports a program in social psychology which uses a variety of game paradigms and related tasks to obtain estimates of the relative dominance of various social motives including those of maximizing own gain (individualism), joint gain (cooperation), and relative gain (competition). Numerous major studies completed or in…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Decision Making, Elementary School Students
Eckloff, Maurine C.; Petelle, John – 1976
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of cognitive abstractness levels, interpersonal perception abilities, and task type (factual or social problem solving) on group performance as measured by time consumed and adequacy of solutions. Eighteen college classes from Kearney State College participated in testing of perceptual…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making
Peer reviewedMcClenahan, Carol; And Others – Journal of Social Psychology, 1996
Examines the friendship choices of Northern Ireland adolescents within a planned integrated school, a Protestant desegregated school, and a Catholic desegregated school. Reporting on over 300 middle- and high-school students revealed that in-group bias was the exception rather than the rule. All three schools exhibited similar characteristics.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavioral Science Research, Catholics, Cultural Interrelationships
Bagozzi, Richard P.; Van Loo, M. Frances – 1978
The paper describes a research project to determine fertility-related family decision making processes. Fertility-related decisions are interpreted as all ultimate choices made by spouses concerning the number and spacing of children they will have. Specifically, the research investigated how factors such as the desire for more or less egalitarian…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Birth Rate, Contraception, Cooperation
