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Psychological dimensions of goal-oriented interpersonal situations

Abstract

200 undergraduates were presented with all possible pairs of 20 cooperative and competitive situations, and Ss' dissimilarity judgments were analyzed using a multidimensional scaling technique. Four group analyses and 2 analyses that made provision for individual differences indicated that 7 distinct and replicable dimensions were used to differentiate among goal-oriented interpersonal situations. These 7 dimensions were interpreted as …

Authors

King GA; Sorrentino RM

Journal

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 140–162

Publisher

American Psychological Association (APA)

Publication Date

January 1, 1983

DOI

10.1037/0022-3514.44.1.140

ISSN

0022-3514