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Richard Westfall

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ID5863033
NAMERichard Westfall
GIVEN NAMESRichard
FAMILY NAMEWestfall
SIGNATUREWESTFALL R
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1986
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX1
  • Effects of Instructor Attractiveness on Learning

    Richard S Westfall, Richard Westfall et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of General Psychology•2016•Cited by: 2•References: 1

    Although a considerable body of research has examined the impact of student attractiveness on instructors, little attention has been given to the influence of instructor attractiveness on students. This study tested the hypothesis that persons would perform significantly better on a learning task when they perceived their instructor to be high in physical attractiveness. To test the hypothesis, participants listened to an audio lecture while view…

  • Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World

    Richard S Westfall, Richard Westfall et al.•ARTICLE•The Philosophical Review•1996

    Part I. Theology and the Philosophy of Nature: 1. Divine power and divine will in the Middle Ages: historical and conceptual background 2. Baptizing epicurean philosophy: Gassendi on divine will and the philosophy of nature 3. Providence and human freedom in Christian epicureanism: Gassendi on fate, fortune and divination 4. Theology, metaphysics, and epistemology: Gassendi's 'Science of Appearances' 5. Eternal truths and the laws of nature Part …

  • The Dark Abyss of Time: The History of the Earth and the History of Nations from Hooke to Vico . Paolo Rossi , Lydia G. Cochrane

    Richard S Westfall, Richard Westfall•ARTICLE•The Journal of Modern History•1986

  • Effects of Instructor Attractiveness on Learning

    Richard S Westfall, Richard Westfall et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of General Psychology•2016•Cited by: 2•References: 1

    Although a considerable body of research has examined the impact of student attractiveness on instructors, little attention has been given to the influence of instructor attractiveness on students. This study tested the hypothesis that persons would perform significantly better on a learning task when they perceived their instructor to be high in physical attractiveness. To test the hypothesis, participants listened to an audio lecture while view…

  • The Dark Abyss of Time: The History of the Earth and the History of Nations from Hooke to Vico . Paolo Rossi , Lydia G. Cochrane

    Richard S Westfall, Richard Westfall•ARTICLE•The Journal of Modern History•1986

  • Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World

    Richard S Westfall, Richard Westfall et al.•ARTICLE•The Philosophical Review•1996

    Part I. Theology and the Philosophy of Nature: 1. Divine power and divine will in the Middle Ages: historical and conceptual background 2. Baptizing epicurean philosophy: Gassendi on divine will and the philosophy of nature 3. Providence and human freedom in Christian epicureanism: Gassendi on fate, fortune and divination 4. Theology, metaphysics, and epistemology: Gassendi's 'Science of Appearances' 5. Eternal truths and the laws of nature Part …

  • Effects of Instructor Attractiveness on Learning

    Richard S Westfall, Richard Westfall et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of General Psychology•2016•Cited by: 2•References: 1

    Although a considerable body of research has examined the impact of student attractiveness on instructors, little attention has been given to the influence of instructor attractiveness on students. This study tested the hypothesis that persons would perform significantly better on a learning task when they perceived their instructor to be high in physical attractiveness. To test the hypothesis, participants listened to an audio lecture while view…

History of Science and Medicine (2 works) · Analytic philosophy (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Art history (1 works) · Attractiveness (1 works) · Australian Indigenous Culture and History (1 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Communication in Education and Healthcare (1 works)

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