Involuntary Subordination and Its Relation to Personality, Mood, and Submissive Behavior

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 262-276

  Sturman, Edward D ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; DEQ personality styles; Evolutionary theory; Social anxiety; Social rank theory

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INVOLUNTARY SUBORDINATION QUESTIONNAIRE; ITEM TOTAL CORRELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; NEUROSIS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL STATUS; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952609057     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: 1939134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021499     Document Type: Article

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