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Maccoby, Eleanor E.; Jacklin, Carol Nagy – Child Development, 1973
These studies focused on sex differences and were designed to test the hypothesis that girls were more likely to be immobilized by a fear stimulus than boys. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Fear, Infants, Parent Child Relationship
Moore, Kristin A. – 1975
This study examines four hypotheses concerning the nature of fear of success (FOS). Data were gathered in two stages. First, respondents in a large sample survey of metropolitan Detroit area residents were asked to tell a Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) story. In the second stage, white currently-married females aged 18 to 56 whose households…
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, Fear, Females
Stayton, Donelda J.; And Others – 1971
Separation and greeting responses were examined in a longitudinal study of 26 infants, aged 15 to 54 weeks, observed at home. All instances of a person's leaving and entering the room during home visits were observed. The developmental trend--both onset and relative frequency--of each separation behavior was plotted at three-week intervals. The…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Emotional Response