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Psychopathy, Empathy, And Prosocial Helping: Can You Increase Altruistic Helping For Individuals High In Psychopathy?, Courtney Beussink
Psychopathy, Empathy, And Prosocial Helping: Can You Increase Altruistic Helping For Individuals High In Psychopathy?, Courtney Beussink
GS4 Georgia Southern Student Scholars Symposium
Psychopathy is a disorder encompassing a distinct set of interpersonal, affective, and behavioral traits including lack of empathy and remorse, manipulativeness, callousness, selfishness, antisocial lifestyle, impulsivity, aggressiveness, and social deviance. It is estimated that approximately 15-25% of incarcerated individuals and 0.6-1% of individuals within the community are high in psychopathy (Coid, Yang, Ullrich, Roberts, & Hare, 2009; Hare, 2003). Since psychopathic traits are linked with deviant behavioral outcomes and the prevalence rates are relatively high within forensic and community populations, interventions designed to target the core personality deficits and reduce psychopathic tendencies are needed. The current study seeks to induce …
Racial Influences On The Perception Of Police, Sam Omelian
Racial Influences On The Perception Of Police, Sam Omelian
GS4 Georgia Southern Student Scholars Symposium
Previous research has found racial background is a significant factor for the perception of police. However, there is little research done on the impact of the race of the police officer on the perceptions of police. This study examined the impact of racial influences on the perception of police. To study this, we used vignettes of a violent police citizen encounter, in which the officer's use of force was justified, unjustified, or ambiguous. Participants were randomly assigned to instructions, in which the police officer was identified as White or African American. Through self-report surveys, participants rated their perception of the …
Repetition And Formatting In Medication Instructions, Jessica Le
Repetition And Formatting In Medication Instructions, Jessica Le
GS4 Georgia Southern Student Scholars Symposium
Comprehension of pictures and text in health-related materials like medication instructions and pamphlets plays a critical role in health outcomes. Understanding the materials can help promote information integration, information recall, medication adherence, and improved health communication. Existing research that address the effects of repetition in pictures and text have been in other contexts such as object assembly. It shows that repetitious multimedia results in better free recall and accuracy and response times in order verification (BrunyÌ© et al., 2008). Research also suggests that there is better recall for pictures integrated with the text than separated (Johnson & Mayer, 2012). However, …
City Of Pembroke: Analysis And Recommendation For Inventory Control System, Michael Bynum, Kiara Ramey
City Of Pembroke: Analysis And Recommendation For Inventory Control System, Michael Bynum, Kiara Ramey
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
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City Of Canton: Fire Services Analysis, Kevin Nash, Uniquequa Wilcher
City Of Canton: Fire Services Analysis, Kevin Nash, Uniquequa Wilcher
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
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Gma: Municipal Court Analysis, Glenn Hull
Gma: Municipal Court Analysis, Glenn Hull
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
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Agenda: 2016 Georgia Municipal Association Practicum, Ipns And Georgia Municipal Association
Agenda: 2016 Georgia Municipal Association Practicum, Ipns And Georgia Municipal Association
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
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Georgia's Municipal Courts, Michael Wedincamp
Georgia's Municipal Courts, Michael Wedincamp
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
No abstract provided.
City Of Pembroke: Cost Benefit Analysis Of City Provision Of Building Permit Services, Alex Floyd, Max Holloway
City Of Pembroke: Cost Benefit Analysis Of City Provision Of Building Permit Services, Alex Floyd, Max Holloway
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
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City Of Commerce: Historical Research For Downtown Development, Regan Everett, Lyndee Winterton
City Of Commerce: Historical Research For Downtown Development, Regan Everett, Lyndee Winterton
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
No abstract provided.
City Of Washington: Downtown Revitalization Swot Analysis, Uniquequa Wilcher, Austin Goolsby, Kimberly Thomas, Devince Bokins, Skye Mainer
City Of Washington: Downtown Revitalization Swot Analysis, Uniquequa Wilcher, Austin Goolsby, Kimberly Thomas, Devince Bokins, Skye Mainer
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
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City Of Pembroke: New Revenue Sources, Haley Mckenzie
City Of Pembroke: New Revenue Sources, Haley Mckenzie
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
No abstract provided.
City Of Pembroke: Feasibility Study For Solar Power In The City, Anna Trapp, Kevin Nash, Jessica Williamson
City Of Pembroke: Feasibility Study For Solar Power In The City, Anna Trapp, Kevin Nash, Jessica Williamson
Georgia Municipal Association Practicum
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