Ron Evans's research while affiliated with Southern Illinois University Carbondale and other places

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This study investigated the type of defenses used by high- and low-hostility-guilt subjects in dealing with frustration-aggression situations (Mosher, 1966). To determine defensive preferences, Gleser and Ihilevich's (1969) Defense Mechanisms Inventory was used. Subjects were 40 male and 40 female introductory psychology students who took the Moshe...
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The present study sought to determine whether high- and low-guilt Ss differ in their child-rearing attitudes. High-guilt Ss were found to be more likely to prefer an overprotective orientation combined with harsh punitive control. In general, attitudes of the high-guilt Ss were seen as more likely to produce psychological disturbance in their child...
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Hypothesized that censure would enhance viewing of an erotic magazine for low- but not for high-guilt Ss. In contrast to the prediction, mean viewing time for high-guilt Ss was significantly higher in the positive and negative comment conditions than in the neutral conditions, while the viewing time of low-guilt Ss in the positive and negative cond...

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... Being affected by a fatal disease like HIV they express through this defense their exaggerated and persistent self criticism, negative expectations and depressed affect. Tuming against self is associated with depression (Glesser and Ihilevich 1969), guilt (Schill et al. 1976), anxiety (Ranseen, 1982. To give birth of a baby and become a mother is a matter of pride in every woman's life ...