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ERIC Number: EJ221005
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1978-Jun
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General versus Specific Traits in the Assessment of Anxiety.
Mellstrom, Martin, Jr.; And Others
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v46 n3 p423-31 Jun 1978
Compared predictive validity of anxiety measures. Undergraduates were pretested with general and specific trait anxiety measures and later exposed to situations involving a rat, a test, and social anxiety. Results indicated the predictive validity of specific measures was greater than that of general measures in 7 of 32 comparisons. (Author/BEF)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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