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Gender Differences in Public vs Private Self-Disclosure
Prosser, Julie ( 2013-05 )It is known that women consistently self-disclose at higher rates than men do, but what about public vs. private disclosure of behavior? In this study, groups of up to eight individuals were tested by a male or female ... -
Gender Transgressions as Restorative Forces in Cymbeline
Worthington, Ashley ( 2019-12 )It is often ignored that the female characters who crossdress in Shakespeare’s plays are also travelers. This study merges two critical frameworks in examination of Shakespeare's late Romance Cymbeline--those of early ... -
The History of the Jamestown Colony: Seventeenth-Century and Modern Interpretations
McBee, Sarah ( 2009-06 )The Jamestown colony was founded in Virginia in 1607, eventually becoming the first permanent English settlement in North America. Even though this was an important moment in American history, Jamestown nevertheless suffers ... -
Impact of Sexual History on Perceptions of Men and Women
Kick, Trisha ( 2013-05 )These two studies incorporated a different approach to researching the sexual double standard through the use of a video medium. The participants in the first study consisted of 98 General Psychology students ages 18-25; ... -
Patterns of Relationship Behaviors among Narcissists
Drotleff, Cheyenne ( 2020-05 )Most of the literature studying narcissism in romantic relationships focuses on grandiose narcissists, leaving little known about how communal and vulnerable narcissists behave and perceive their relationships. This study ... -
Perceptions of discrimination and likely coping strategies upon release among an adult offender population
Bodkin, Mark ( 2005-06 )Sociologists have long been intrigued by the study of deviant behavior. At one time, sociologists greatly benefited from conducting research in the prisons by testing old theories of deviance and formulating new ones. The ... -
The Role of Self-affirmation and Self-expansion on State Self-esteem
Matthews, Mark ( 2015-05 )There is a wide variety of research that has examined the extent to which humans use others for self-enhancement. Previous work has shown that people can expand their sense of self by using close others to boost self-esteem. ... -
The Tobiads and the Maccabees: Hellenism and Power in the Ancient Judean Community
Huguenin, Justin ( 2013-05 )"The Tobiads and the Maccabees: Hellenism and Power in the Ancient Judean Community" takes a look at the events leading up to the Maccabean revolt and argues that the revolt must be considered as part of a larger struggle ...