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Memory For Threatening Material, Leslie D. Pritchard May 1991

Memory For Threatening Material, Leslie D. Pritchard

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


The Source Of The Hebb Repetition Effect As Indexed By Indirect And Direct Measures Of Retention, Gina M. Digiovanni May 1991

The Source Of The Hebb Repetition Effect As Indexed By Indirect And Direct Measures Of Retention, Gina M. Digiovanni

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Personality, Values, And Ability Correlates Of Leader Emergence And Leader Member Exchange Quality, Elona C. Crain May 1991

Personality, Values, And Ability Correlates Of Leader Emergence And Leader Member Exchange Quality, Elona C. Crain

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No abstract provided.


The Benefits Of Women's Education : Warming Up A Cold College Climate For Women Undergraduates, Shannon Riley Jan 1991

The Benefits Of Women's Education : Warming Up A Cold College Climate For Women Undergraduates, Shannon Riley

Honors Theses

The existence of sex discrimination in American college classrooms, and the harmful effects of such discrimination on women students have been well established. The present study sought to determine if exposure to women's education could aid students in overcoming some of these deleterious effects. Twenty-eight female introductory psychology students and eleven women's studies students read various pieces of research and discussed the readings in experimental sessions. The introductory psychology students in the control group were educated about various well documented gender differences, while the introductory psychology and women's studies students in the experimental groups learned about sex discrimination in college …


Happiness And Satisfaction : Subjective Well-Being In The Work Force, Lori J. Sohns Jan 1991

Happiness And Satisfaction : Subjective Well-Being In The Work Force, Lori J. Sohns

Honors Theses

Workers from seven southeastern companies (80 subjects) completed surveys consisting of demographic information and subjective well-being (SWB) indicators. Results indicate significantly lower life satisfaction in females than in males; income level and education do not show significant positive relationships with happiness, however, total household income does; and a statistically significant positive relationship between job satisfaction and general satisfaction were found and were strongest in males. Correlations between six of the SWB measures revealed highly significant correlations between five of the measures. A multiple regression analysis of satisfaction and happiness revealed several variables which were predictive of these constructs.