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Just, Marcel Adam; Carpenter, Patricia A. – British Journal of Psychology, 1975
Three experiments examined how people compare sentences about spatial location to pictures and images. (Editor)
Descriptors: Lexicology, Memory, Pictorial Stimuli, Psychological Studies
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Hutt, Corinne – British Journal of Psychology, 1975
Two experiments investigated the question of whether those attributes of stimuli effective in eliciting attention are also effective in motivating choice. (Editor)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Decision Making, Pictorial Stimuli, Psychological Studies
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MacRae, K. D.; Power, R. P. – British Journal of Psychology, 1975
Descriptors: Item Analysis, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Tables (Data)
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Rowe, Edward J. – American Journal of Psychology, 1975
Subjects' rehearsal strategies in learning a 32-pair mixed list of high- and low-imagery pairs of nouns during the four study trials in an alternating study/test presentation were measured. (Editor)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Discrimination Learning, Imagery, Psychological Studies
Proctor, Robert W.; Ambler, Bruce A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 1975
The main hypothesis of this article was that differences in the placement of rehearsals in word list sequences affected the quality of information retained in memory in a predictable manner. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Experimental Psychology, Memory, Psychological Studies
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Morishige, Howard; Reyher, Joseph – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1975
This study attempted to verify an earlier finding that visual imagery does not desynchronize alpha rhythms, to determine if the revisualization of a nocturnal dream is desynchronizing beyond the expectation to request revisualization of a dream, and to demonstrate that hot images are produced by the repressed aims of drives. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Psychological Studies, Psychopathology, Psychotherapy
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LeVere, T. E. – Psychological Review, 1975
The present article discusses the possibility that behavioral recovery following brain damage is not dependent on the functional reorganization of neural tissue but is rather the result of the continued normal operation of spared neural mechanisms. (Editor)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Learning Processes, Neurological Organization
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Arvey, Richard D.; And Others – Personnel Psychology, 1975
This research investigated whether or not "time lags" are related to the dropout rates of job applicants. The effect of duration of these time lags, periods between initial job application and psychological testing, on differential dropout rates of minority and majority candidates was also examined. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Job Applicants, Minority Groups, Psychological Studies
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Di Marco, Nicholas; And Others – Personnel Psychology, 1975
The purpose of this study was to examine whether an individual's leadership style and interpersonal need orientation moderated changes between his self-reported pre-and post-training leadership dimension scores. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Leadership Styles, Measurement Instruments, Psychological Studies
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Grimsley, Glen; Jarrett, Hilton F. – Personnel Psychology, 1975
This is the second in a series of studies designed to test the effectiveness of a particular methodological approach which can be used in analyzing data gathered in the process of assessing managerial applicants in the employment situation. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Job Applicants, Managerial Occupations, Psychological Studies
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Farr, James L.; York, C. Michael – Personnel Psychology, 1975
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of amount of information and number of judgments required of subjects upon information order effects in recruitment interview decisions. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Making, Information Processing, Job Applicants
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Boyle, D. G. – British Journal of Psychology, 1975
The purpose of this paper is to describe a new piece of apparatus for generating stimuli for what Michotte (1963) called 'the perception of causality'. (Author)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Measurement Techniques, Perception, Projection Equipment
Pines, Maya – Saturday Review (New York 1975), 1975
Control of the mechanisms of memory may eventually come to pass, thanks to ingenious new research with goldfish and rats. (Editor)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Information Processing, Learning Processes, Medical Research
Restak, Richard – Saturday Review (New York 1975), 1975
By implanting wires in the brain and stimulating it electrically, a Madrid scientist is hoping to perfect a means for therapeutic control of aberrant human behavior. (Editor)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Information Processing, Neurological Organization
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Osborne, Francis H. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 1975
Three experiments are reported in which rats first received 50 escapable or inescapable signaled-shock trials. The results of the experiments are discussed in terms of a learned active-inactive predisposition to respond. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Conditioning, Experimental Psychology, Flow Charts
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