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  • Personality Perception Accuracy Development within Newly Acquainted Groups

    Creator:
    Brown, Jill A. (Jill Anne)
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    The present research sought to investigate the effect of acquaintance on the accuracy of personality judgments and extend results to groups resembling families. Participants were college students ranging from 18 to 54 years of age enrolled in a ten week long "Psychological Assessment" research practicum. The study was designed to...
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    Masters Thesis
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jill A. Brown for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary

  • Perceiving Big Five Traits Accurately at True Zero Acquaintance

    Creator:
    Brown, Jill A.
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    This research focused on the accuracy of trait judgments at zero acquaintance and after five minutes of interaction. Thirty-five undergraduates judged the neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness of four to six others whom they did not know. Participants then interacted in one-on-one conversations with each target for five minutes....
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    THESIS OF Jill A. Brown for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Psychology presented on

  • Group Rapport and Nonverbal Expressivity

    Creator:
    Fultz, Amber A.
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    The purpose of this thesis was to assess the relationship between group rapport and nonverbal expressivity using three data sources: self-report, observer ratings, and test data. Assessing these constructs using multiple data sources enabled the construction of multitrait-multimethod matrices. These matrices allowed for a critical evaluation of the convergent and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    THESIS OF Amber A. Fultz for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology presented on May 28, 2020

  • A multi-faceted method for validating emotional intelligence

    Creator:
    Reyna, Nicholas R.
    Abstract:
    The Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT) purports to assess emotional intelligence, which includes the ability to successfully identify and manage emotions. To test the validity of this claim, 21 students took the MSCIET along with a several other performance measures and personality scales, and their scores were correlated. The MSCEIT...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Microsoft Word - Thesis Final Draft - First pages A

  • Encoding Accuracy in Interpersonal Relationships : A New Measure of Encoding Ability

    Creator:
    Raymond, Alyssa M.
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    The ability to accurately convey an intended nonverbal emotional message is critical for competent interpersonal functioning. To examine encoding ability, a replication of Noller’s (1980) study employing content standard methodology was conducted. This method is essentially an acting task where participants are given a hypothetical social scene within which they...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    Relationships: A New Measure of Encoding Ability Abstract approved

  • The Influence of Perceived Physical Attractiveness and the Use of the Honest Linguistic Style on the Perceived Credibility of Individuals in Deceptive Communication Situations

    Creator:
    Krieger, Katy Lou
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    In today’s media driven society where images stand in for words, we see an increase of attractive people selling us ideas and products. We begin to view their attractiveness as powerful, and influential on our own opinions and they gain credibility with us because of this. But what if it...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    Communication Situations by Katy Lou Krieger A Project Submitted to Oregon State University

  • Investigating the Validity of the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT)

    Creator:
    Landin, Joshua M.
    Abstract:
    study investigated the validity of the Perceiving Emotions branch of the Mayer-Salovey- Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT). This was conducted through a correlational analysis with three previously validated measures of nonverbal communication proficiency; The Profile of Nonverbal Communication (PONS), the Diagnostic Analysis of Nonverbal Accuracy-2 (DANVA2), and the Affective Communication...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Intelligence Test (MSCEIT). This was conducted through a correlational analysis with three previously

  • Words of Well-Being : The Relation of an Individual's Word Choice to their Social Well-Being

    Creator:
    Krieger, Katy
    Abstract:
    The present research sought to investigate the relationship between an individual's word choice and their social well-being. In the present investigation, social well-being is a person's social health in relation to their social environment, social network, and ability to interact with others in a social context. This thesis was based...
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    Masters Thesis
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    -being is a person’s social health in relation to their social environment, social network, and ability