the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between test anxiety with mental health and implicit-explicit self esteem. the comparison of these constructs between talented and normal schools students was assessed as well.  112 talented school male students and 96 normal school male students from khorasan razavi were selected by convenience sampling and completed the package of inst...

The Multifactor Trait IAT (MFT–IAT) is designed for implicit assessment of traits that are currently assessed in explicit (self-report) form by multi-item personality inventories. The most widely used such inventories include one known popularly as the “Big Five” and the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). The problem in developing Implicit Association Test (IAT) measures of these traits is tha...

This study investigated the test-retest reliability and the criterion-related validity of the Implicit Association Test (IAT [1]) that was developed for measuring shyness among Japanese people. The IAT has been used to measure implicit stereotypes, as well as self-concepts, such as implicit shyness and implicit self-esteem. We administered the shyness IAT and the self-esteem IAT to participants...

The Pictorial Attitude Implicit Association Test (PA-IAT) has recently been developed as a new measure of need for power. This study aims to extend the scope of the PA-IAT to need for affiliation. In line with implicit motive theory, results show that the need for affiliation PA-IAT predicts non-declarative measures of motivation provided that need for affiliation is activated. We also obtained...

Three experiments demonstrated that an abbreviated Implicit Association Test (Brief IAT) produces reliable and valid measures of implicit attitudes and identities. A fourth experiment examined properties of the Brief IAT when used to measure implicit stereotypes. The Brief IAT’s format instructs subjects to focus on just 3 of the 4 categories used in the IAT, with 2 of these 3 in each of 2 comb...

This study examined the role of automaticity in forgiving a real-life offense. As an alternative to self-report, an Implicit Association Test (IAT) of forgiveness was developed. Implicit (IAT-measured) and explicit (self-reported) forgiveness predicted shorter response times of state forgiveness ratings. The forgiveness IAT was highly reliable, moderately stable over time, and demonstrated incr...