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Peer reviewedCox, Harold – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1980
External orientation was significantly related to feelings of political incapability. Early personal orientation toward problem solving led to generalized expectations providing long-range motivational and behavioral patterns for individuals throughout life. (Author/NRB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Individual Development, Individual Power, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedRoss, Helgola G. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1980
Reactions of students with four achievement styles based on combinations of the Achievement via Conformance and the Achievement via Independence scales of the California Psychological Inventory to small group learning experiences are explored as a function of group composition, achievement styles, and the demands of different tasks over time.…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Style, Conformity
