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Gordon, Winford

WCU

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Polarized attitudes : the influence of terrorism salience on prejudice towards Arabs 2009 132 The purpose of the current study was to untangle previous findings within the Terror Management Theory (TMT) literature suggesting that the activation of worldview defense causes an increased preference for the in-group culture and a decreased prefer...
Students' attitudes toward their major discipline : implicit versus explicit measure of attitude 2010 717 Student satisfaction with their academic major is an important aspect of student satisfaction to explore. There were three main purposes of this study: (1) to address major satisfaction directly by comparing an explicit measure of attitude, the Acade...
A comparison of implicit versus explicit measures in evaluating outcomes after a pregnancy prevention activity 2010 298 The United States boasts one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in developed countries and in order to alleviate this trend, organizations have created teen pregnancy prevention programs. While many believe this educational effort will help adolesce...