Advances in psychology research. Volume 79 / edited by Alexandra M. Columbus.

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ADVANCES IN PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH VOLUME 79; ADVANCES IN PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH VOLUME 79 ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; ANALYSIS OF THE GENETICS OF BEHAVIOUR USING ANIMAL MODELS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; APPROACHES TO STUDY THE GENETICS OF BEHAVIOUR USING RAT AND MOUSE MODELS ; Conventional Crosses of Rats and Mice ; Intercross (F2 analysis) ; Backcross; Advanced Cross of Inbred Strains -- Recombinant Inbred (RI) Strains ; Recombinant Congenic Strains; Genetic Analysis of Heterogeneous Stock Population ; Genetic Analysis of Behaviours Using Mutagenesis.

CONGENIC STRAINS IN THE GENETIC ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIOURS Generation of Congenic Strains ; Speed Congenics; Variations of Congenic Strains; Congenic Strains in the Analysis of Stress-Responsive Behaviours ; Congenic Strains in Dissecting the Genetics of Learning and Memory ; Congenic Strains in the Analysis of Aggression ; Congenic Strains in the Analysis of Hyperactivity ; Congenic Strains in the Analysis of Addiction Related Behaviours ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; SYMBOLIC PERSUASION AND THE SOCIAL POLITICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE ; ABSTRACT ; 1. THE PROBLEM OF PERSUASION IN EXISTENTIAL ETHNOGRAPHY.

2. SOCIAL PERSUASION AS SYMBOLIC-CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION3. ANTHROPOLOGICAL RELATIVITY AND THE INTERPRETIVE PARALLAX OF SYMBOLIC COGNITION; 4. THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSUASION AS SYMBOLIC-CULTURAL PROCESS ; 5. A HUMAN SYSTEMS MODEL OF SYMBOLIC PERSUASION AS A DYNAMIC SOCIAL FORCE; 6. SUBSTANTIVIST STRUCTURAL STATES AND PSYCHOLOGICAL MODALITIES OF PERSUASION ; 8. LINGUISTIC CORRELATES AND CUES IN THE BEHAVIORAL ARTICULATION OF PERSUASION ; 9. DISSUASION AND REGRESSION IN THE SYSTEMATIC FAILURE OF HUMAN PERSUASION ; 10. ALTERNATIVE GLOBAL PERSUASIONS RECONSIDERED ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES.

AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR OF DRIVERS: A NEW QUESTIONNAIRE DEFINING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOSTILE AND INSTRUMENTAL BEHAVIOR WHILE DRIVING ABSTRACT; STUDY 1 ; Method ; Sample ; Instrument ; Results; Differences in Evaluation of Aggressive Behavior ; Summary and Conclusions ; STUDY 2 ; Goals ; Method ; Sample ; Procedure ; Results ; Summary and Conclusions ; GENERAL DISCUSSION ; REFERENCES ; RELIGIOSITY AND YOUTH DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIORS: A META-ANALYSIS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION; THE PRESENT STUDY; METHOD ; Sampling Procedure and Selection Criteria ; Operational Definition ; Analytical Procedure.

FINDINGS Average Effect Size ; Self-Oriented and Interpersonal-Oriented Destructive Behaviors ; Effects of Religious Measures; DISCUSSION ; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES ; CULTURAL FACTORS INFLUENCING OLIVE OIL PURCHASE BEHAVIOUR: EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS USING SCANNER DATA ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. FOOD CHOICE RESEARCH. ASPECTS INFLUENCING OLIVE-OIL CONSUMER CHOICE; 2.1. Food Habits and Consumer Behavior; 2.2. Marketing Factors and Food Consumption ; 2.2.1. Price ; 2.2.2. Brand: National Brands vs. Store Brand ; 2.2.3. Promotions: Price Discounts and Feature Advertisement.

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