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Lexical Decision Times In The Domain, Heidi Suzanne Bellard May 1992

Lexical Decision Times In The Domain, Heidi Suzanne Bellard

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Determining The Mechanisms Underlying Sexual Content Induced Delay Through The Use Of A Priming Experiment Containing Double Entendre Words, Jeffrey Shane Melton May 1992

Determining The Mechanisms Underlying Sexual Content Induced Delay Through The Use Of A Priming Experiment Containing Double Entendre Words, Jeffrey Shane Melton

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Efficacious Impression Management In Minority Recruitment And Retention Practices, Amy L. Kristof Apr 1992

Efficacious Impression Management In Minority Recruitment And Retention Practices, Amy L. Kristof

Honors Theses

The present study suggests impression management strategies that companies can use to more effectively recruit and retain minority workers. As the workforce composition changes over the next ten years, the need for companies to attract and retain qualified diverse workers will become increasingly important. The present study focused on two minority groups, women and senior citizens. These minority workers were asked to rate the importance of suggestions given by personnel adminstrators, as to what things would attract members of their minority group to an organization. Both groups cited honesty, fair treatment, and hiring and promotion based on ability and not …


Changes In Spatial Learning Ability In Female Rats Due To Neonatal Transplantation Of Male Hippocampal Tissue, David B. Carr Apr 1992

Changes In Spatial Learning Ability In Female Rats Due To Neonatal Transplantation Of Male Hippocampal Tissue, David B. Carr

Honors Theses

It has long been acknowledged that sex differences occur in the performance of learning tasks. Specifically, it has been found that males typically outperform females in spatial learning tasks such as maze tasks. Recently, evidence has emerged which directly links sex differences in behavior to specific regions of the central nervous system (CNS). This evidence indicates that sexually dimorphic behaviors may be altered by the neonatal transplantation of opposite sex brain tissue. This research sought to extend these findings by examining the effects of neonatal transplantation of male hippocampal tissue on the spatial learning ability of adult females in three …


Are Religious Experiences Too Extraordinary To Be Trusted?, Georg Herlitz Jan 1992

Are Religious Experiences Too Extraordinary To Be Trusted?, Georg Herlitz

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No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Emotional Paragraphs On Memory, Michele E. Mccarthy Jan 1992

The Effect Of Emotional Paragraphs On Memory, Michele E. Mccarthy

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No abstract provided.


Assessment Of Depression And Learned Helplessness In Hyperactive And Nonhyperactive Adolescents, Shirley Lenora Knight Jan 1992

Assessment Of Depression And Learned Helplessness In Hyperactive And Nonhyperactive Adolescents, Shirley Lenora Knight

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.