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Disagreements and Self-Esteem: Support for the Competence-Reinforcement Models of Attraction
Johnson, Charles D.; And Others
Journal of Research in Personality, 7, 2, 165-72, Sep 73
The present study provides a more direct test of the role of competence motivation in the relationship between interpersonal attraction and agreement-disagreement. In particular, the possibility that attitude disagreements elicit decrements in one's sence of personal competence and self-esteem is examined. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Interpersonal Competence, Models, Reinforcement, Self Esteem, Social Attitudes, Tables (Data)
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Coopersmith Self Esteem Inventory
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