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Bontempo, Robert; And Others – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1990
Analyzes responses of Brazilian and American students to measures of behavioral intention, perceived norms, and feelings regarding prosocial behaviors in both public and anonymous conditions. Concludes that Brazilians had internalized ingroup norms but that Americans had complied with norms because of social desirability pressures. (FMW)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Compliance (Psychology), Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences