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Assessment of psychiatric attitudes
(1989)
The assessment of psychiatric attitudes has been inconsistent over the
years despite considerable evidence of the important role which they play
in the efficacy of intervention with psychiatric illness. The development
of ...
Re-examination of the relationship between the Type A behavior pattern and heart rate recovery from a psychosocial stressor
(1984)
A recent study by Hart and Jamieson (1983) reported
that Type A males recover from a psychosocial stressor
significantly slower than their Type B counterparts. It is
unclear, however, whether this result is a robust ...
Finger temperature recovery from stress
(1991)
The purpose of the study was to determine whether finger
temperature is a useful and reliable measure of physiological
recovery from stress. The design was an ABA format in which days
one and three involved a stressor, ...
Smoking, aerobic exercise, and health locus of control
(1984)
This study examined the effect of aerobic exercise, health locus
of control, and health value on smoking behavior. Thirty-eight subjects
were randomly assigned to either an exercise treatment group or a selfmonitoring
control ...
Density dependent extinction : phase II
(1993)
In two separate experiments, an 8 rat 8 station operant arena
was used to study resistance to extinction to test learning and
optimal foraging theories of behaviour. The learning theory, called
the generalized decrement ...
Locus of control and self-disclosure under conditions of stress and non-stress
(1986)
This study examined the possibility that the apparent
adjustment of internal locus of control individuals is due to
denial and defensiveness rather than actual adjustment. One
hundred and seventeen subjects(thirty-one ...