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Androgyny (Psychology)

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Anxiety, Sex-Role Orientation, And Computer Interaction, Mary Donlin-Senne Jan 1984

Anxiety, Sex-Role Orientation, And Computer Interaction, Mary Donlin-Senne

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A group of 125 female college students were given Spielberger's State Anxiety Inventory and Bem's Sex Role Inventory. Those females with minimal typing skills and minimal computer experience interacted with a computer ten minutes and then given a second State Anxiety Inventory. Pretest and posttest data were obtained from forty-eight subjects selected on the basis of Bem's Sex Role Inventory to test the hypotheses: females that score high on the Androgynous scale of the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI) will experience relatively low levels of anxiety while interacting with computer, females that score high on the Feminine and Undifferentiated scales …


Achieving Tendency, Sex-Role Orientation And Video Game Playing Experience In College Females, Teresa J. Holden Jan 1984

Achieving Tendency, Sex-Role Orientation And Video Game Playing Experience In College Females, Teresa J. Holden

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Sex Role, Identity Sexual Preference, And Intrapersonal Competence In Women, India Aditi Apr 1981

Sex Role, Identity Sexual Preference, And Intrapersonal Competence In Women, India Aditi

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This research studies the interaction between sex role identity, sexual preference and intrapersonal competence. The subjects were 46 homosexual and 30 heterosexual white, single women of the Central Florida area. Subjects were classified as Masculine, Feminine, Androgynous or Undifferentiated using the Bem Sex Role Inventory. Intrapersonal Competence was measured using the Personal Adjustment, Self Confidence and Self Control scales of the Adjective Check List. A Two-way Analysis of Variance showed no significant main effects for sex role or sexual orientation. Post hoc analysis of the three Intrapersonal Competence subscales indicated that the Androgynous and Masculine women were higher in self …