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| Anxiety | 1 |
| Behavior Patterns | 1 |
| Drug Abuse | 1 |
| Ethnic Groups | 1 |
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| Psychological Needs | 1 |
| Racial Differences | 1 |
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| Sensory Experience | 1 |
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| Journal of Consulting and… | 1 |
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| Kaestner, Elisabeth | 1 |
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| Sensation Seeking Scale | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKaestner, Elisabeth; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
The Sensation-Seeking Scale and The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory were administered to 30 white, 30 black, and 30 Hispanic male narcotic drug abusers. White subjects scored significantly higher on the five Sensation-Seeking subscales. No significant differences were obtained between ethnic groups on state or trait anxiety. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, Drug Abuse, Ethnic Groups
