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Thompson, Norman L., Jr.; McCandless, Boyd R. – Child Develop, 1970
This paper was presented March 1, 1969 at the meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans.
Descriptors: Psychological Testing, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Socioeconomic Status
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King, Glen D.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Studied effects of anxiety and sex on neuropsychological test performance. Right-handed subjects responded to the Finger Tapping (FT), Form Board (FB), and State-Trait Anxiety tests. Females performed significantly slower on the FT than males, and for females, trait anxiety was negatively correlated with FT performance and positively correlated…
Descriptors: Adults, Eye Hand Coordination, Fear, Neurological Impairments
Penk, Walter – Psychol Rep, 1969
Descriptors: Age Differences, Concept Formation, Correlation, Elementary School Students
Parker, Wayne – 1991
Patterns of responses to the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) that typify deliberate deception of others (faking good) were studied using 100 undergraduates at the University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa) who were given extra course credit for participation in the study. Females constituted 73% of the final subject pool. Each…
Descriptors: Chi Square, Discriminant Analysis, Higher Education, Personality Measures
Wildemuth, Barbara M., Comp. – 1977
A large amount of research has been done in the past few decades to pinpoint the effects of test anxiety on the performance of those taking tests. Much of that research is listed in this bibliography, which originated with a computer search of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) data base, Psychological Abstracts, Comprehensive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Annotated Bibliographies, Anxiety