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An Experimental Study Of The Effects Of Voice Therapy Vs. Physicians Advice On The Frequency And Severity Of Vocal Nodule Recurrence, Julie M. Medland Oct 1978

An Experimental Study Of The Effects Of Voice Therapy Vs. Physicians Advice On The Frequency And Severity Of Vocal Nodule Recurrence, Julie M. Medland

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

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Resistance To Persuasion: The Effects Of Varying Belief Level; Double Defense Order; And Time In An Inoculation Paradigm, Larry R. Vinson Jul 1978

Resistance To Persuasion: The Effects Of Varying Belief Level; Double Defense Order; And Time In An Inoculation Paradigm, Larry R. Vinson

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Extroversion-Introversion And Neuroticism-Stability As Personality Correlates Of Rumor Transmission, Larna A. Brown Apr 1978

Extroversion-Introversion And Neuroticism-Stability As Personality Correlates Of Rumor Transmission, Larna A. Brown

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

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The Effects Of Persuasive Communication By An Aggressive And Biased Juror In A Simulated Jury Task, Irving Bernard Goodwin Jan 1978

The Effects Of Persuasive Communication By An Aggressive And Biased Juror In A Simulated Jury Task, Irving Bernard Goodwin

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

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Immediate Learner Achievement As An Effect Of Aesthetic Embellishment In Educational Art, Roger D. Markham Jan 1978

Immediate Learner Achievement As An Effect Of Aesthetic Embellishment In Educational Art, Roger D. Markham

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

This study was designed to test the null hypothesis that there would be no significant difference in the achievement of subjects who are taught the same concepts using two sets of visuals which differ in detail, complexity, accuracy of scale and use of background. A 20-item comprehension test produced non-significant differences between the simple and complex artwork treatments within both the Army Reserve and FTU samples. Subjects in both target audiences achieved approximately the same comprehension level even though the perceived the complex art to be significantly more adequate to teach. The major implication of this study is the possibility …


A Longitudinal Study Of The Effects Of Three Specific Communication Techniques In Vocal Rehabilitation, Minnie S. Graham Jan 1978

A Longitudinal Study Of The Effects Of Three Specific Communication Techniques In Vocal Rehabilitation, Minnie S. Graham

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Limits Of The Effects Of Machiavellianism On Bargaining Success In Triads, Harry M. Leith Jan 1978

The Limits Of The Effects Of Machiavellianism On Bargaining Success In Triads, Harry M. Leith

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

Understanding the processes of communication during mixed-motive bargaining in coalition depends to a great extent upon comprehension of the variables which affect it. Certainly one of the most important variables of such communication is the influence of personality effect upon the bargaining outcomes. One personality variable, Machiavellianism, is strongly related to manipulative behavior. This thesis examines both the effects of Machiavellianism on bargaining success in face-to-face triads, and explores the limits of those effects relative to task orientation and personality type disclosure. It was found that Machiavellians are more able bargainers only so long as the nature and identity of …