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Modification of Transsexualism: A Behavior Modification Program for Conditioning Masculine Behaviors in an Effeminate Boy (open access)

Modification of Transsexualism: A Behavior Modification Program for Conditioning Masculine Behaviors in an Effeminate Boy

Operant conditioning techniques were used to condition male-typical behaviors in an eight-year-old effeminate boy who had been described as transsexual. A probe of toys and activities was administered, which showed a trend toward his choosing feminine toys and activities. The two phases consisted of positive reinforcement of behavior associated with masculinity.
Date: May 1972
Creator: Ferrell, Clifford Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unconscious Affective Concern and the Fear of Death: a Comparison of Mortuary and College Students (open access)

Unconscious Affective Concern and the Fear of Death: a Comparison of Mortuary and College Students

This study attempted to ascertain the differences between mortuary and college students in terms of unconscious affective concern with death and the conscious fear of death.
Date: May 1972
Creator: Allie, Stephen M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Correlational Study of the Weigl-Goldstein-Scheerer Color Form Test and the Proverbs Test (open access)

A Correlational Study of the Weigl-Goldstein-Scheerer Color Form Test and the Proverbs Test

The purpose of this study was to examine (1) whether the Weigl-Goldstein-Scheerer Color Form Test and the Proverbs Test were able to discriminate between a sample of normal patients and a sample of schizophrenic patients, and (2) to determine if there was a significant correlation between these two instruments.
Date: December 1972
Creator: Murray, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library