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How Voluntariness of Apologies Affects Actual and Hypothetical Victims' Perceptions of the Offender
(2012)
Apologies are important in social interactions. Study 1 investigated participants’ reactions after being insulted by a confederate and receiving no apology, a voluntary apology, a coerced apology with consequences (i.e., ...
Opposite Ends of the Same Stick? Multi-Method Test of the Dimensionality of Individualism and Collectivism
(2014)
The construct of individualism–collectivism (IND-COL) has become the definitive standard in cross-cultural psychology, management, and related fields. It is also among the most controversial, in particular, with regard to ...
The closed-mindedness that wasn't: need for structure and expectancy-inconsistent information
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2015)
Social-cognitive researchers have typically assumed that individuals high in need for structure or need for closure tend to be closed-minded: they are motivated to resist or ignore information that is inconsistent with ...
How reliable are the effects of self-control training?: A re-examination using self-report and physical measures
(2017)
In light of recent challenges to the strength model of self-control, our study re-examines the effects of self-control training on established physical and self-report measures of self-control. We also examined whether ...
Values, Economics, and Proenvironmental Attitudes in 22 Societies
(2002)
Using data provided by the 1983 International Social Survey Programme, Kemmelmeier et al examined the relationship between economic factors, values and environmental attitudes both at the societal level and the individual ...
Divorce Attitudes Around the World: Distinguishing the Impact of Culture on Evaluations and Attitude Structure
(2009)
This article examines the link between culture and divorce attitudes using country-level data of the International Social Survey Programme 1994. Outside of examining the favorability of attitudes, we distinguish different ...
Creativity in Men and Women: Threat, Other-Interest, and Self-Assessment
(2016)
Previous research into gender and creativity has provided little evidence for consistent differences between men and women in creative performance. This research revisits this topic by proposing a person x situation approach, ...