Losing Games and Their Recognition
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13677809 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James L Pate (Georgia State College, Atlanta, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1967 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3_suppl |
| Pages | 1031-1035 |
| Publication date | 1967-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1967.20.3c.1031 |
| OpenAlex | W2054771526 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
In this study 18 college students served as Ss and played a losing game. On the basis of verbal reports Ss were classified as recognizers or non-recognizers. Stopping or continuing to play was related imperfectly to recognition of the losing nature of the game, i.e., some recognizers continued to play. An important determinant of stopping or continuing to play was the monetary change on plays immediately prior to the opportunity to stop
Cognitive psychology · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression · Communication · Digital Games and Media · Gambling Behavior and Treatments · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.02 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1974 - 1974 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |