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Perception of the Argumentativeness Trait in Interpersonal Relationship Situations.
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Waggenspack, Beth M.; Hensley, Wayne E. – Social Behavior and Personality, 1989
Presented potential areas of social interaction to college students (N=420) to judge their likelihood of desired interaction with argumentative or nonargumentative person. Found preference for association with nonargumentative person in situations low in conflict and nonaggressive. Males and females responded in similar fashion in reporting…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interpersonal Attraction, Interpersonal Relationship, Personality Traits
Could Differences in the Interpretation of Behavior Be a Reason for Low Rating-Behavior, Self-Peer, and Peer-Peer Personality Correlations?
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O'Connor, Brian P.; Day, Russell – Social Behavior and Personality, 1989
Examined amount of variation in subjects' judgments of same behavior. Subjects observed target persons on videotape and rated both targets and themselves on five dimensions. For three dimensions there was significantly more variance in group's target ratings than in group's self-ratings. Variation suggests that low personality correlations should…
Descriptors: Behavior, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Personality Traits