Lawrence and Bailey (2008) were critical of our inclusion of scales that were said to be ‘‘unrelated to autogynephilia’’ in our cluster analysis to classify transsexual participants into two groups. These scales, Attraction to Transgender Fiction and Attraction to Feminine Males, were included because in the taxometric analysis performed by Veale, Lomax, and Clarke (2007) these scales were able...

This study examined the relationship between talent attraction and employee resilience in deposit money banks Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The adopted cross-sectional survey its investigation of variables. Primary source data was generated through a structured questionnaire. population for this 283 staff 22 Harcourt. sample size 166 calculated using Taro Yamane determination formula. reliability ins...

Among the most important and robust violations of rationality are the attraction and the compromise effects. The compromise effect refers to the tendency of individuals to choose an intermediate option in a choice set, while the attraction effect refers to the tendency to choose an option that dominates some other options in the choice set. This paper argues that both effects may result from an...

In the present pair of studies interpersonal cues were set up, prompting selfdescriptions that would be in potential conflict with subjects' self-definitional needs. It was hypothesized that self-definitional needs would hinder subjects' responding to the interpersonal aspects of the situation. In both studies subjects committed to a certain self-definition (e.g., female professional, journalis...

BACKGROUND Although research suggests that socio-sexual behavior changes in conjunction with the menstrual cycle, several potential factors are rarely taken into consideration. We investigated the role of changing hormone concentrations on self-reported physical discomfort, sleep, exercise and socio-sexual interest in young, healthy women. METHODS Salivary hormones (dehydroepiandrosterone sul...

This preregistered experiment examines the impact of three nonverbal cues displayed through video conference screenshots (i.e., gaze direction, distance between face and camera, camera angle) on impression formation. Actors in each portrayed one 18 cue configurations that manipulated (at on-screen, or off-screen), (close far), angle (high, eye-level, low). Study participants (N = 3,982) rated a...

EDRS PRICE MF-$0.25 HC-$1.05 ATTITUDES, *BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE RESEARCH, *COLLEGE STUDENTS, CONFLICT, FEMALES, *INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIP, MALES, *STUDENT ATTITUDES, *STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS, STUDENTS THIS STUDY WAS DESIGNED TO TEST THE HYPOTHESIS THAT SUBJECTS WILL PREFER TO SIT NEARER TO AN AGREEING STRANGER THAN TO A DISAGREEING STRANGER. A SECOND PURPOSE WAS TO PROVIDE A BEHAVIORAL AND AN UNO...