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Peer reviewedHebda, Mary Ellen; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Authors investigated the hypothesis that differences in aggressive behavior may partly be a function of differences (a) in the perception of aggressive cues, or (b) in the degree in which retaliation is expected. (Authors)
Descriptors: Aggression, Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, Cues
Download full textCroxton, Jack S.; Miller, Arthur G. – 1979
The relationship between perceived freedom and the attribution of attitudes was investigated. Observers were asked to infer an attitude from an actor's behavior when the actor's behavioral freedom was ambiguous. Attributions of attitude corresponded less to the behavior when it was unexpected and when the actor's potential lack of freedom was made…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns
Hormuth, Stefan; And Others – 1977
In a federal correctional institution, cognitive and behavioral variables related to the inmates' loss of freedom and their attempts at reestablishing freedom within the boundaries of the institution were collected. Variables were: (1) personal variables (age, sex, education, etc.); (2) perceptions about life and freedoms in the institution; (3)…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Correctional Institutions, Expectation
Berman, Jeffrey S.; And Others – 1979
Previous research indicates that social beliefs can act in a self-fulfilling manner, affecting responses to individuals and thereby constraining these individuals to behave in ways that spuriously confirm attitudes about them. The possible role of self-perception, i.e., whether targets of such self-fulfilling prophecies not only alter their…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Expectation
Skilbeck, William M.; Collins, Barry E. – 1976
Two experiments were conducted to examine self-fulfilling expectancy influence in a simulated supervisor-worker interaction. The first experiment led supervisor subjects to expect either high or low compliance from their workers. All workers completed a set of five tasks twice, once when instructed to work fast and once when instructed to work…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cues, Expectation, Interaction Process Analysis
Peer reviewedZimmerman, Jay; Krauss, Herbert H. – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Ethics
Crocker, Jennifer; Taylor, Shelley E. – 1978
The influence of expectations and hypothesis testing on subjects' use of particular types of evidence to estimate covariations was investigated. Results of the first study indicated that all subjects relied most on positive confirming evidence and did not over-utilize evidence that was consistent with expectations. Results of the second study…
Descriptors: Adults, Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Expectation
Peer reviewedWicker, Allan W. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Church Role
Peer reviewedHarnett, John J. – Journal of Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Decision Making, Expectation
Peer reviewedLane, Irving M.; Messe, Lawrence A. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, Conformity
Lewis, Michael – 1975
Theories and descriptions of various infant fear behaviors are presented in this paper. Five examples of fear are given: (1) learned fear, in which the infant associates some unpleasant action with an agent, (2) unlearned fear, in which the infant experiences an intense sensory phenomena such as a loud noise, (3) stranger anxiety, (4) fear caused…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Emotional Development, Expectation
Peer reviewedAsher, James J. – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Employment Interviews, Expectation, Measurement Instruments
Peer reviewedSchnall, Melvyn – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Cognitive Processes
Peer reviewedKarasawa, Kaori – Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1995
Three studies examined observers' attributions and reactions to negative emotional displays, as well as expressers' expectations about others' reactions. Analysis revealed that people attribute others' negative emotions equally to situational factors and dispositions, whereas their own emotions are attributed to the situation more than to…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
Gibbons, Frederick X.; Gibbons, Barbara N. – 1979
The effects of labels, "mentally retarded" and "institutionalized" on the evaluations and causal attributions of nonretarded persons, and on the social distance preferences of EMR persons, were assessed. In addition, each group was asked to predict the likelihood of a labeled (mentally retarded) or a nonlabeled target person achieving success at a…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Expectation
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