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Peer reviewedBowman, James T.; Roberts, Gayle T. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1978
Physiological and subjective measures of counselor anxiety were compared to determine if counselors experienced greater anxiety during a counseling interview than during a conversation. Anxiety was assessed by self-report, skin conductance, and heart-rate measures. Conclusions were than counselors experience comparable anxiety during counseling…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Counselors, Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns
Download full textHerman, C. Peter; Polivy, Janet – 1976
Recent research by Herman, Polivy, and their colleagues has been concerned with the determinants of self-control and disinhibition in dieters. The present paper summarizes a number of studies in which the reactions of dieters and nondieters to a variety of disinhibitory factors (preloading, emotional arousal, intoxication) were investigated. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Dietetics, Eating Habits
Ellner, Melvyn; Bernstein, Arnold – 1973
Depressed and nondepressed college students were frustrated in an incentive task utilizing a nonreward technique. Matched controls undertook a similar task in which the frustration condition was absent. Subjects were 127 undergraduate psychology students. Pre- and post-test measures of hostility and depression were obtained. The Beck Depression…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Hostility
Peer reviewedMcKenzie, Clancy D.; Wright, Lance S. – Counseling and Values, 1977
Highly disturbed patients (N=75) were sent through the Silva Mind Control training to determine which patients might get into difficulty. Only one became appreciably more disturbed. The most consistent finding was a dramatic increase in reality testing, as determined clinically and on objective psychological testing. (Author)
Descriptors: Helping Relationship, Individual Development, Mental Disorders, Patients
Peer reviewedCalhoun, Lawrence G.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
Examines the relation of depression to locus of control and to the perceived causes of depression in a nonpsychiatric population. Findings suggest that adolescent females tend to hold themselves more responsible than males for unsatisfactory personal situations, and this extends to the attribution of causes for unhappy moods. (Author/PC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Response, Individual Characteristics, Locus of Control
Peer reviewedFuchs, Carilyn Z.; Rehm, Lynn P. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
A behavior therapy program based on a self-control model of depression was evaluated against a nonspecific group therapy condition and a waiting list control group. Depressed volunteer female subjects (N=36) were randomly assigned to one of the three experimental conditions. Self-control subjects improved on specific measures of self-control…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
