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Black Women, Sex-Roles And Psychological Well Being..., M. Jean Peacock Jan 1979

Black Women, Sex-Roles And Psychological Well Being..., M. Jean Peacock

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Effects Of Child Abuse And Incest On Self-Esteem And Defensiveness, Joan Sandberg-Palladino Jan 1979

Effects Of Child Abuse And Incest On Self-Esteem And Defensiveness, Joan Sandberg-Palladino

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The Manifest Anxiety-Defensiveness Scale, Induction Of Threat To Self-Esteem, And The Resolution Of Dissonance, Dennis F. Gardner Aug 1970

The Manifest Anxiety-Defensiveness Scale, Induction Of Threat To Self-Esteem, And The Resolution Of Dissonance, Dennis F. Gardner

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It has been suggested that self-esteem is a significant contributing variable in determining defensive behavior (Asch, 1948; Janis & Field, 1959; Lazarus & Longo, 1953; Rosenzweig, 1938; Sears, 1940). Several studies suggest that individuals of high and low self-ssteem (SE) manifest different patterns of response to the experience of success and failure (Altrochi, Parsons, & Dickoff, 1960; Stotland & Hillmer, 1962; Stotland, Thorley, Thomas, Cohen, & Zander, 1957). Further, Slock and Thomas (1955) and Altrochi, Parsons, and Dickoff (1960) have shown that persons with high SE tend to avoid threatening materials, while persons with low SE tend to approach and …