The purpose of this study is the empirical investigation of the variables embodied in Christie's measure of Machiavellianism. (Author)

Psychological test data from 69 patients were examined for personality correlates of Wechsler Digit Span performance. (Author)

This study provided more details on the nature of the intellectual deficit suffered by persons having closed head injuries and the recovery process as measured on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS). (Author/RK)

The abilities of the Henmon-Nelson, Cardall-Miles, Slosson and Quick Tests to predict WAIS-FS scores in a psychiatric hospital were compared. (Author)

This study investigates whether purpose in life is reflected in social attitudes, or whether an absence of perceived meaning - a state of existential vacuum - is unrelated to attitudes. (Author)

In a paired-associate paradigm, stimulus-response pairs were generated from a rule matrix. (Editor)

The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the relative reliabilities and validities of the Lijkert, Thurstone, Guilford, and semantic differential techniques using a multitrait-multimethod paradigm with theoretically uncorrelated attitude objects. (Author)

Belief in the possibility of demonstrating ESP on an experimental task and evaluation of ESP were independently manipulated in two laboratory studies investigating the relationship between these varaibles and ESP task performance. (Editor)

Tulving and Thomas have concluded that nonrecognizable words are recallable and therefore that generation-recognition theory is denied. The primary purpose of this article is to argue that they have not demonstrated recognition failure of recallable words. (Author/RK)

The purpose of this study was to measure the development of forethought in children as a function of age, thereby documenting a normal use of this facility. It was hypothesized that forethought would develop on a continuum increasing with age, with no significant differences due to sex of the child. To test this hypothesis, items were pooled which…

The response of patients with stress problems to one of five music genres during biofeedback training is measured. Fifty male and female patients between the ages of 15 and 25 who were receiving psychotherapy, self-help counseling, and physical fitness training as well as biofeedback training comprised the sample. Using a Biofeedback Systems…

Article sought to determine the usefulness of tests, such as the WRAT and the WISC, as screening tools to detect learning disabilities and to identify the variables that would determine whether patients screened for learning disorders could be grouped clinically according to the prominence of learning or emotional symptoms. (Author/RK)

Forty-four undergradute marihuana users were asked to complete the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule and to report their high school and college grade-point averages. Ss were compared to a control group of 44 Ss who never had used marihuana. (Author)

This study was designed to assess the comparility of the McCarthy and Binet tests. (Author)

Five experiments were conducted in which subjects were asked to attribute attitudes to target persons on the basis of opinion statements written under high constraints, i.e., the target persons were instructed to prepare the statements but were given no choice concerning the position to be endorsed. (Editor)