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Publication Date: 1977
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Conservatism, Openness to Experience and Sample Bias
Joe, Victor C.; And Others
Journal of Personality Assessment, 41, 5, 527-31, Oct 77
The relationship between conservatism and openness to experience was examined. One study found that conservatism was significantly related to the scores on the Coan Experience Inventory. The other study demonstrated that high conservative subjects were less willing to volunteer for psychological experiments requiring openness. (Author/MV)
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Bias, College Students, Experimental Psychology, Higher Education, Individual Differences, Sampling, Values, Volunteers
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