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ERIC Number: EJ139787
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Affect and Resistance to Temptation
Fry, P. S.
Developmental Psychology, 11, 4, 466-472, Jul 75
A total of 57 7- and 8-year-old subjects matched on measures of socioeconomic status, locus of control, need for social approval, and self esteem were assigned to two affect conditions and one control condition. Subsequently they were exposed to a resistance-to-temptation task involving play with a forbidden toy. (GO)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Elementary School Students, Locus of Control, Primary Education, Self Control, Self Esteem, Social Behavior
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