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Berger, James D.; Herringer, Lawrence G. – Journal of Social Psychology, 1991
Presents study results comparing college students' self-evaluation of recall accuracy to actual recall of detail after viewing a crime scenario. Reports that self-reported ability to remember detail correlates with accuracy in memory of specifics. Concludes that people may have a good indication early in the eyewitness situation of whether they…
Descriptors: Confidence Testing, Crime, Higher Education, Prediction
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Watkins, David; Cheung, Steven – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1995
Explores culture and gender differences in response styles using those of 1,717 children from 5 countries. Responses from the Self-Description Questionnaire-1 were analyzed for inconsistent responding, negativity or positivity bias, lack of profile variation, and social desirability. Relatively substantial country and country-by-gender differences…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies