Suggests that deception tends to produce more awareness of ulterior purposes in subsequent experiments and proposes that researchers not utilize college students so extensively as subjects. Bibliography and tables. (RW)

Compares six models of the possible ways in which people combine bits of information to produce a single inference about another and tests each model for validity. (RW)

Deals with the interaction of general arousal and aggressive stimuli on subsequent aggressive behavior. Results showed that subjects who underwent both treatment conditions exhibited the most aggression. Bibliography and tables. (JB)

Shows that punitive actions exhibited after anger arousal will vary with how angry the subject is made to think he is. Discussion of results is in terms of emotions theory. Bibliography and tables. (JB)

Deals with the hypothesis that initial self-confidence and actual task performance determine whether the subject will attribute responsibility to himself or to luck. The data support the hypothesis and reveal distinct differences between males and female subjects in self-confidence and attribution of responsibility. Tables, graphs, and…

Hypothesizes that subjects who show reduced recall of word lists after ego threat may be exhibiting response competition rather than repression. The results obtained in this experiment suggest that this may be the correct conclusion, but further research is indicated. Tables and bibliography. (RW)