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Cohen, Shuki J. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2012
Fanaticism and extremism are increasingly recognized as seminal to psychopathology and distress, especially considering the increase in political unrest and violence over the last decade. In the psychopathological literature, however, the cognitive style associated with extremism and overgeneralization has long been recognized as a risk factor for…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Response Style (Tests), Psychopathology, Risk
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Stricker, Lawrence J. – ETS Research Report Series, 2013
This is an account of a portion of the research on cognitive, personality, and social psychology at ETS since the organization's inception. The topics in cognitive psychology are the structure of abilities; in personality psychology, response styles and social and emotional intelligence; and in social psychology, prosocial behavior and stereotype…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Personality Traits, Social Psychology, Educational Research
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Cross, Jennifer E.; Newman-Gonchar, Rebecca – Journal of School Violence, 2004
This study examined the influence of survey validity screening on the results from three group-administered school surveys administered to samples totaling approximately 5500 students in 19 schools. The estimated levels of risk behaviors, antisocial behaviors, and victim experiences were substantially reduced when respondents who gave multiple…
Descriptors: School Surveys, Risk, Student Behavior, Research Administration