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Regan, Judith W. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Tests the hypotheses that persons who commit harmful acts do something altruistic after harm-doing because of guilt; and that persons who witness harm do something altruistic after witnessing harm to maintain their belief in a just world." (MB)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Patterns, College Freshmen, Motivation

Luginbuhl, James E. R. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Ability, Attitudes, Decision Making, Emotional Response

Sherman, Steven J. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making

Petty, Richard E.; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1980
Two experiments were conducted to test the hypothesis that persons process a stimulus less extensively when they are part of a group that is responsible for the task than when they are individually responsible. Subjects were college students. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Attribution Theory, Cognitive Processes, College Students

Thalhofer, Nancy N. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Experiments, Helping Relationship

Maracek, Jeanne; Mettee, David R. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Individual Characteristics, Individual Differences, Perception

Worchel, Stephen; Brand, James – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making, Expectation

Pruitt, Dean G. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Decision Making, Group Behavior

Shaw, Jerry I.; Skolnick, Paul – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Accidents, Attitudes, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research

Marwell, Gerald; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Experiments

Phares, E. Jerry; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, College Students

Cooper, Joel – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Offers support for the idea that dissonance is aroused only if the consequences of a discrepant action are known in advance and responsibility freely assumed. Graphs, tables, and bibliography. (RW)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research