This article examines how verbs function as implicit quantifiers of the direct object. The results indicate that positive verbs such as buy, have, build, or produce imply fewer member of the direct object set than more negative verbs such as hate, fear, avoid, or ignore. (DE)

This article examines how an individual's evaluation of moral judgments are influenced by the extent to which they are consistent with his own beliefs, as well as by the quality of their supportive reasoning. (DE)

The authors construct a form of cognitive algebra to determine judgement processes. In this study performance was found to equal motivation times ability. (DE)

A confluence model is developed that explains the effects of birth order and family size on intelligence. (Editor)

Author stressed five areas of need in which the contribution was vital for the development of clinical psychology. (Author/RK)

The present study takes another look at the developing male psychiatrist during the 4 years of medical school by comparing him with students interested in other areas of medicine. (Author)

Author evaluated Dr. Thorne's psychological views, his approach toward diagnostic testing and the need for better methods of personality evaluation, and compared his attitudes and Thorne's regarding the development of clinical psychology. (Author/RK)

Article focused on the relation of needs to life styles and an objective questionnaire, devised by Dr. Thorne, intended to measure Adlerian life styles. (Author/RK)

The present findings substantiate previous results that demonstrated that an individual's perceived locus of control becomes significantly more internal after therapeutic interventions. (Author)

The primary purpose of this study was to measure skill retention for 40 hours of training over a 6- to 9-month follow-up. (Author)

Meanings given to the term "perception" are discussed in this paper and two categories of perception theories having implications for instructional media research are identified. One category is described as extroverted because it includes theories primarily concerned with characteristics of external stimuli and the influence that the…

Field research on the relationships among environmental stressors, psychological reactions, and health outcomes has either been correlational or of a program evaluation nature. Neither of these alternatives is satisfactory for testing hypotheses concerning the causal status of variables in process models of stress coping. A theory driven…

The literature on incest was reviewed with specific emphasis on the psychological impact that the incestuous relationship has on the female victim. The goals of the review were to identify the psychological impact of incest as supported by clinical observations and empirical research and to review literature on intervention strategies. These…

This monograph contains two studies in which the notion of intelligence as one general basic ability is rejected and in its place is posited the existence of a specific type of mental ability described as "spatial intelligence.""Spatial Reasoning and Its Measurement" investigates the process of spatial reasoning in the adult through an analysis of…