Nelson R Cauthen
Biographic Data
| ID | 7115135 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nelson R Cauthen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nelson R |
| FAMILY NAME | Cauthen |
| SIGNATURE | CAUTHEN N R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Georgia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Predictions of Ethical Risk Taking by Psychopathic and Non-Psychopathic Criminals
The Behavior Prediction Scale is a questionnaire by which a respondent's sensitivity to the following components of the ethical-risk situation might be measured: expectancy that gain will result from the unethical act, the magnitude of that gain, the likelihood of punishment, and the severity of punishment. When 15 psychopathic and 15 non-psychopathic prisoners were contrasted, only the psychopaths were sensitive to the expectation of gain. Neith…
Psychopathy, Repression-Sensitization, and Anxiety
This study investigated the hypothesis that psychopathic prisoners classified on the basis of MMPI profiles should have lower scores on the Repression-Sensitization (R-S) scale than prisoners manifesting psychiatric disturbance or normal prisoners. MMPIs were administered to 177 male prisoners, and all records ( N = 144) not grossly invalid were scored for the R-S and Taylor Manifest Anxiety (MAS) scales. Analyses of variance indicated that priso…
Dogmatism and Personal Sexual Attitudes
The relation between dogmatism as measured by high and low Dogmatism scores and sexual attitudes as measured by an original Sexual Attitude Survey was determined. Ss were 192 male and 188 female university students. High-dogmatic males were found to be more sexually conservative than low-dogmatic males. There was no difference in conservatism of sexual attitudes between high-dogmatic and low-dogmatic females. Male Ss, as expected, were significan…
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Dogmatism and Personal Sexual Attitudes
The relation between dogmatism as measured by high and low Dogmatism scores and sexual attitudes as measured by an original Sexual Attitude Survey was determined. Ss were 192 male and 188 female university students. High-dogmatic males were found to be more sexually conservative than low-dogmatic males. There was no difference in conservatism of sexual attitudes between high-dogmatic and low-dogmatic females. Male Ss, as expected, were significan…
Psychopathy, Repression-Sensitization, and Anxiety
This study investigated the hypothesis that psychopathic prisoners classified on the basis of MMPI profiles should have lower scores on the Repression-Sensitization (R-S) scale than prisoners manifesting psychiatric disturbance or normal prisoners. MMPIs were administered to 177 male prisoners, and all records ( N = 144) not grossly invalid were scored for the R-S and Taylor Manifest Anxiety (MAS) scales. Analyses of variance indicated that priso…
Predictions of Ethical Risk Taking by Psychopathic and Non-Psychopathic Criminals
The Behavior Prediction Scale is a questionnaire by which a respondent's sensitivity to the following components of the ethical-risk situation might be measured: expectancy that gain will result from the unethical act, the magnitude of that gain, the likelihood of punishment, and the severity of punishment. When 15 psychopathic and 15 non-psychopathic prisoners were contrasted, only the psychopaths were sensitive to the expectation of gain. Neith…
Personality (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychopathy (2 works) · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work)