This collection includes theses, dissertations, and professional papers from the University of Montana Department of Psychology. Theses, dissertations, and professional papers from all University of Montana departments and programs may be searched here.
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
SEMANTIC AND SYNTACTIC CONSTRAINTS ON THE FORMATION AND RETENTION OF EMBEDDED SENTENCES, Ralph Dennis Greene
Instructional set and Machiavellianism, Sharon Ann Hoefler
Development of accuracy in self-perception, Brenda K. Holland
Effects of poetry on mood states| A test of the "Isoprinciple", Keith Jerry Krueger
Effects of instructional variables on the parameter values of verbal discrimination learning models, Edward Otto Marks
ALPHA EEG FEEDBACK TRAINING INSTRUCTIONAL SET AND HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY, Ray Turner Moore
DIRECT INSTRUCTION VERSUS INDIRECT SUGGESTION WITH NEUROTIC ANXIOUS AND AGGRESSIVE PSYCHOPATHIC INMATES AT THE MONTANA STATE PRISON: AN ANALOGUE INVESTIGATION, Peter Lawrence Peregoy
THE EFFECTS OF LOCUS OF CONTROL DEFENSIVENESS AND SEX OF AGGRESSOR UPON INSTRUMENTAL AND HOSTILE VERBAL AGGRESSION, Barry Lee Quinn
Convergent and discriminant validity of the test of sensitivity, Marianne Thomas Spitzform
EFFECT OF LATERALITY PREFERENCE AND SKILL ON CROSS LIMB TRANSFER IN LEARNING A SIMPLE MOTOR TASK, Betty Louise Waddell
Evaluation of an alternation design for studying transfer of training, James Lee Wahlberg
GENERALIZED AND SITUATION-SPECIFIC EXPECTANCIES FOR LOCUS-OF-CONTROL AND PERFORMANCE ON A CONCEPT FORMATION TASK FOLLOWING NONCONTINGENT REINFORCEMENT, William Dee Woolston
Effect of protein-calorie malnutrition and partial social isolation on spatial delayed alternation performance in the developing rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), Susan Paula Yeaton
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
EFFECTS OF FAMILIARITY AND SELF-AWARENESS ON AGREEMENT IN PERCEPTION OF INTENTIONS IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, Dean G. Biesemeyer
AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HYPNOSIS AND TRANSFERENCE, Edward John Bitter
SEPARATING THE EFFECTS OF PAUSE VS. RUN DURING FIXED-RATIO RESPONDING, Arthur Charles Butler
PERFORMANCE ON LEARNING TASKS AS A CROSS-CULTURAL TEST OF INTELLIGENT BEHAVIOR, Sam R. Campanella
Effect of music on cooperative problem solving in children, Sanford Lee Chertock
Effect of labeling of special education students on the perception of contact versus non-contact normal peers, J. William Cook
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RITALIN AND TOKEN ECONOMY IN INCREASING HYPERKINETICCHILDREN'S COLORING BEHAVIOR, William Henry Costello
Olfactory temporal double-alternation in laboratory rats, Mark Cress
SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXATION LEARNED WITH AUGMENTING ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC FEEDBACK AND SELF-CONTROL PROCEDURES, Jim Fillmore Farnes
THE THREE DIMENSIONAL MODEL: EFFECTS OF VARIED STATES ON TRAIT MEASURES, Morton David Greenberger
A comparison of the test performance of average and below average readers on the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities, David Alan Johnson
Some effects of fixed interval shock on behavior, Frederick Ralph Keller
FAILURE TO FIND A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ACTUALIZATION INTERNAL-EXTERNAL LOCUS-OF-CONTROL AND REPRESSION-SENSITIZATION WITH FIELD-INDEPENDENCE, Louis Stern Loeb
Clinical interview as a behavioral antecedent of self concept, Jody Newport Lubrecht
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-ESTEEM A TOKEN PROGRAM AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT WITHIN THE REGULAR CLASSROOM, Robert J. McClurg
Effects of cutaneous afferent activity on latent learning in the bilateral conditioning paradigm, Michael Francis O'Connell
LEARNING ORDINAL CONFIGURALITY IN CLINICAL JUDGMENT, John Rex Painter
THE EFFECTS OF LOCUS-OF-CONTROL AND TEMPORARY AFFECTIVE STATES OF THE BENEFACTOR ON ALTRUISM, Joseph Edward Peters
Fixed ratio for food and shock increment concurrent with fixed ratio for a shock decrement, Stuart Edward Putnam
METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN SELF-REINFORCEMENT, James Morgan Read
THE EFFECTS OF DOGMATISM AND EFFECTANCE AROUSAL ON THE ATTITUDE-ATTRACTION RELATIONSHIP, Robert J. St. Marie
THE USE OF THE HUMAN EYEBLINK AS A BEHAVIORAL INDEX OF ANXIETY AND PERSONALITY VARIABLES: A VALIDATION STUDY, Gerald M. Tarlow
Back to the kitchen?: The effects of sex and occupational stereotyping on clinical evaluation, Meredith Ford Taylor
THE EFFECTS OF EXPECTANCY AND INCONSISTENT VICARIOUS CONSEQUENCES ON THE ACQUISITION AND PERFORMANCE OF IMITATIVE RESPONSES, Stephen Ted Tibbitts
THE EFFECTS OF METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE ON PSYCHOLINGUISTIC MOTOR AND VISUAL-PERCEPTUAL ABILITIES OF HYPERKINETIC CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, Kathleen Jo Waddell
THE EFFECTS OF BIBLIOTHERAPY AND LEVEL OF READING ABILITY ON SELF-CONCEPT, Thomas Ralph Zentner
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
BEHAVIORAL CORRELATES OF OBESITY, Vicki Dell Boyd
MODEL'S BEHAVIOR AND ATTRACTION TOWARD THE MODEL AS DETERMINANTS OF ADULT AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR IN AN INTERPERSONAL BARGAINING PARADIGM, Michael Lee Brown
SELECTIVITY IN EXPOSURE TO INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SELF, David E. Cummins
EFFECTS OF REWARDED PRACTICE AND DECREASED REWARD ON THE ACQUISITION AND USE OF PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES, Bertha Hoffman Cunin
Selective punishment of temporally spaced responding, George Howard Davol
THE EFFECTIVE CAUSAL AGENT: FURTHER VALIDATION OF A PERSONALITY CONSTRUCT, Joyce M. Gale
TRANSPOSITION AND RESPONSE LATENCIES IN PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN, Byron Arthur McBride
AN EXAMINATION OF THE WITHIN-SUBJECTS CS INTENSITY PHENOMENON IN HUMAN EYELID CONDITIONING, Frank Lynn Meeker
SUCCESSIVE DISCRIMINATION REVERSAL LEARNING AND TRANSFER IN RATS, Richard Standish OʼGrady
Conjoint-measurement analysis of human judgment, John Rex Painter
Recovery from malnutrition: food preference and neophobia, John Peyton Pettus
Effects of locus of control defensiveness and level of instigation on aggressive behavior, Barry Lee Quinn
A COMPARISON OF BEHAVIORAL APPROACHES IN DEVELOPING CONTROL OF OVEREATING, James Merritt Shulman
AIR-BLAST AVOIDANCE LEARNING SETS IN NORMAL AND PROTEIN-MALNOURISHED RHESUS MONKEYS (MACACA MULATTA), Gerald Ray Stoffer
STIMULUS CHANGE AND ATTENTIONAL VARIABLES AS FACTORS IN THE BEHAVIORAL DEFICIENCY OF MALNOURISHED DEVELOPING MONKEYS (MACACA MULATTA), David Allen Strobel
Self-perception: The effects of self-observation on state-trait anxiety scores, Soren K. Svanum
THE APPLICATION OF A MOTIVATIONAL THEORY OF PERSONALITY TO THE STUDY OF INCIDENTAL STIMULATION, Alan Roger Wachtel
AN INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS RELATING TO COVERT SENSITIZATION, Signe Harold Weedman
THE MAINTENANCE OF BEHAVIOR CHANGE FOLLOWING INTERVENTION BY COVERT SENSITIZATION, Kenneth Alan Welt
Demonstration of Piaget's techniques with the rhesus monkey, Kathryn Lee Wise
THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL EXPERIENCE PROTEIN DEPRIVATION AND SOCIAL COALITIONS ON SOCIAL DOMINANCE OF RHESUS MONKEYS, Larry Andrew Wise
Protestant ethic effort and competitveness, Christine Marian Wolff
Internal-external locus of control and impression management among inmates of the Montana State Prison, William Dee Woolston
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
EFFECTS OF DEGREE OF INTRAPAIR SIMILARITY NUMBER OF INCORRECT ALTERNATIVES AND TYPE OF FEEDBACK IN THE ACQUISITION AND RETENTION OF SINGLE AND DOUBLE FUNCTIONING VERBAL DISCRIMINATION LISTS, Bela Alexander Balogh
Study of the FR-TO effect, Arthur Charles Butler
Evaluation of a behavior modification training program for attendants in an institution for the mentally retarded, R. Carol Coats
Shaping and maintenance of reductions in cigarette smoking via stimulus satiation, William Henry Costello
DEPRESSION DEPTH OF RELATEDNESS AND EARLY EXPERIENCE, Clifford Roy Dempster
PREFERENCE BETWEEN FIXED-RATIO SCHEDULES: THE EFFECTS OF INTERREINFORCEMENT RESPONSES AND INTERREINFORCEMENT TIME, Thomas Daniel Dukich
Effect of protein-calorie malnutrition on food consumption weight gain serum proteins and activity in the developing rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), Charles Ruh Geist
THE INFLUENCE OF DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS ON THE OUTCOME OF SYSTEMATIC DESENSITIZATION ANALOGUE STUDIES, Philip Stephen Hall
AN ANALYSIS OF ATROPINE-INDUCED AND AMPHETAMINE-INDUCED ADIPSIA, Garth Hines
INVESTIGATION OF THE DIMENSIONS OF THE INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL CONSTRUCT, Victor Clark Joe
AN ANALYSIS OF PARTIAL REINFORCEMENT EFFECTS IN CLASSICAL EYELID CONDITIONING WITH HUMANS, Charles Henry Koski
Mutual eye contact and social interaction and their relationship to affiliation, Barbara Keely Loeb
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-EVALUATION AND SELF-REINFORCEMENT, J. Bailey Molineux
THE INTENSIVE APPLICATION OF SELF-CONTROL PROCEDURES IN THE REDUCTION OF SMOKING, Mark Herbert Mozer
Protein preference in protein-malnourished monkeys, Peter Lawrence Peregoy
THE EFFECT OF MODELING AND SOCIAL REINFORCEMENT ON THE RACIAL PREFERENCES OF CHILDREN, Ahluwalia Om Prakash
Patterns of self-reinforcement, James Morgan Read
EFFECTS OF STIMULUS PREDICTION ON RESPONSE COMPONENTS OF THE GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE, Richard Patrick Swenson
Effects of protein deprivation on dominance measured by shock avoidance competition and food competition, Larry Andrew Wise
The effects of bibliotherapy on depressed behavior in prison inmates, Thomas Ralph Zentner
Theses/Dissertations from 1971
Relevant personality variables with respect to fluid and crystallized intelligence, Edward John Bitter
DISCRIMINATION GRADIENTS IN EYELID CONDITIONING AS A FUNCTION OF PERCENTAGE REINFORCEMENT AND INTERSTIMULUS INTERVAL, Allen Ray Branum
THE MODELING OF HYPNOTIC BEHAVIOR, Michael Gairns DeStefano
Comparison of some measures of fixed-interval responding during mixed fixed-interval fixed-interval schedules, Thomas Daniel Dukich
THE EFFECTS OF COVERT SENSITIZATION WITH RELAXATION INDUCTION COVERT SENSITIZATION WITHOUT RELAXATION INDUCTION AND ATTENTION-PLACEBO ON THE REDUCTION OF CIGARETTE SMOKING, Richard Edward Fuhrer
Effective causal agent: A preliminary investigation and validation of a personality construct, Joyce M. Gale
VERBAL ATTENTION-SEEKING MECHANISMS AS RELATED TO NEED FOR SOCIAL RECOGNITION SOCIAL CONFIDENCE AND INTERVIEWER WARMTH, Jesse C. Hill
THE EFFECTS OF MODELING AS AN APPROACH TO CHANGING THE BEHAVIOR OF DEPRESSED SUBJECTS, Frank William Isele
Olfactory oddity learning in rats, Ronald A. Langworthy
Exposure time as a variable of the two-stimulus transposition problem in pre-school children, Byron Arthur McBride
Performance expectancy as a determinant of actual performance: An investigation of differential recall and individual need for achievement, Mark Herbert Mozer
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF JUDICIAL DECISION BEHAVIOR, Michael Murray Nash
Attitudes of inmates of the Montana State Prison toward legal and helping professions, Terry Anne Preston
Behavioral control of overeating, James Merritt Shulman