THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ACQUIESCENCE: AN INTERPRETATION OF RESEARCH EVIDENCE1

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The Authoritarian Personality.

1950 • 4,663 citations

The Open and Closed Mind

1960 • 2,291 citations

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Further Evidence on Response Sets and Test Design

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1960 • 665 citations

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1959 • 557 citations

The great response-style myth.

1965 • 434 citations

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Acquiescence and Desirability As Response Determinants On the MMPI

1961 • 175 citations

Authoritarianism or acquiescence?

1955 • 163 citations

Response styles on the MMPI: Comparison of clinical and normal samples.

1962 • 133 citations

The California F scale in psychological research: 1950-1955.

1957 • 127 citations

Development and evaluation of a scale for measuring social acquiescence.

1956 • 123 citations

A Guide to Published Literature Relating to the Authoritarian Personality Through 1956

1958 • 98 citations

Good Impression, Social Desirability, and Acquiescence as Suppressor Variables

1963 • 94 citations

Attitude content and agreement set in scales of authoritarianism, dogmatism, anti-Semitism, and economic conservatism.

1961 • 87 citations

Response sets and factor loadings on sixty-one personality scales.

1962 • 81 citations

Equivalence Range, Acquiescence, and Overgeneralization

1961 • 75 citations

Susceptibility to hypnosis and susceptibility to social influence.

1964 • 69 citations

The psychological meaning of acquiescence set for authoritarianism.

1957 • 68 citations

Components of variance due to acquiescence and content in the F scale measure of authoritarianism.

1958 • 62 citations

Response Set as a Measure of Personality

1959 • 60 citations

Response set in the F scale.

1957 • 60 citations

Response style as a personality variable: By what criterion?

1962 • 59 citations

A note on "ethnocentrism" and acquiescent response sets.

1957 • 58 citations

“Authoritarianism” and Agreement with Things Authoritative

1955 • 57 citations

Acquiescence and Social Desirability Response Styles, Item Characteristics, and Conformity

1963 • 53 citations

Response Style and Content Measures from Personality Inventories

1962 • 52 citations

Acquiescence—Measurement and Theory*

1964 • 50 citations

Ability, Acquiescence, and “Authoritarianism”

1958 • 49 citations

How "rigid" is the "authoritarian?"

1957 • 48 citations

Note of caution on the factor analysis of the MMPI.

1965 • 46 citations

A factor analysis of experimental social desirability and response set scales.

1963 • 43 citations

Acquiescence in the MMPI?

1965 • 43 citations

The relationship between response style and personality variables: I. The measurements of response acquiescence.

1962 • 41 citations

The Relation of theFScale to a Response Set to Answer Positively

1956 • 41 citations

PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING SEPARATE SET AND CONTENT COMPONENTS OF A TEST SCORE1

1956 • 39 citations

Response Sets in Standard and Experimental Personality Scales

1964 • 38 citations

RESPONSE STYLES AS PERSONALITY VARIABLES: A THEORETICAL INTEGRATION OF MULTIVARIATE RESEARCH1

1965 • 37 citations

The Measurement of Authoritarian Attitudes

1958 • 37 citations

Theory and Techniques of Assessment

1959 • 35 citations

Stimuli related to stress, neuroticism, excitation, and anxiety response patterns: Illustrating a new multivariate experimental design.

1960 • 34 citations

Varieties of response sets.

1958 • 33 citations

Acquiescence and the vanishing variance component.

1965 • 32 citations

Acquiescence as a Response Set and as a Personality Characteristic

1961 • 32 citations

Procedures for obtaining separate set and content components of a test score

1957 • 31 citations

SEPARATE SET AND CONTENT SCORES FOR PERSONALITY AND ATTITUDE SCALES1

1961 • 29 citations

Extension of Meaning of Objective Test Personality Factors: Especially into Anxiety, Neuroticism, Questionnaire, and Physical Factors

1959 • 28 citations

Conformity Analyzed and Related to Personality

1961 • 26 citations

Authoritarianism or acquiescence in Bass's data.

1957 • 26 citations

The Primary Personality Factors in II-Year-Old Children, by Objective Tests

1955 • 26 citations

Response Styles and Academic Achievement

1961 • 26 citations

The Effect of Acquiescence Response-Set Upon Relationships Among the F Scale, Ethnocentrism, and Intelligence

1959 • 25 citations

Personality Structure

1963 • 24 citations

The relationship between response style and personality variables: II. The prediction of independent conformity behavior.

1962 • 23 citations

Separate Set and Content Scores for Personality and Attitude Scales

1961 • 22 citations

Guessing in a true-false test.

1927 • 22 citations

Acquiescent response set as a measure of acquiescence.

1961 • 22 citations

Effects of Item Construction and Respondent Aptitude on Response Acquiescence

1961 • 22 citations

Personality Structure

1961 • 21 citations

Responses to the wording of personality test items.

1959 • 20 citations

Studies in the Scope and Method of "The Authoritarian Personality." Continuities in Social Research

1955 • 19 citations

Relationships Among Response Sets and Cognitive Behaviors

1962 • 19 citations

Acquiescence and extremes sets and their role in tests of authoritarianism and parental attitudes.

1958 • 19 citations

The relationship between agreeing response set and social desirability.

1963 • 19 citations

Verification of hypothesized factors in one hundred and fifteen objective personality test designs

1954 • 18 citations

Social Attitudes and Response Styles

1961 • 18 citations

The Phony Language Examination: an Approach to the Measurement of Response Bias

1958 • 17 citations

Response set paralysis: Implications for measurement and control.

1963 • 17 citations

A Factor Analytic Study of Acquiescent and Extreme Response Set

1963 • 17 citations

Personality structure in four and five year olds in terms of objective tests

1959 • 17 citations

The psychological meaning of acquiescence set: Further evidence.

1960 • 16 citations

Personality Structure

1965 • 16 citations

Acquiescence and the MMPI: An item reversal approach.

1965 • 16 citations

Undiscriminated Operant Acquiescence

1957 • 15 citations

Response Patterns in a Test of Logical Inference

1953 • 15 citations

Personality Structure in Psychotics by Factorization of Objective Clinical Tests

1954 • 15 citations

Response Set and Content Factors in the California F Scale and the Parental Attitude Research Instrument

1961 • 14 citations

Neutral Items as a Measure of Acquiescence

1963 • 14 citations

An acquiescence key for the MMPI

1958 • 13 citations

Acquiescent response set as a measure of acquiescence: Further evidence.

1963 • 11 citations

Personality

1959 • 11 citations

A Factor Analysis of “Social Desirability,” “Defensiveness,” “Lie,” and “Acquiescence” Scales

1962 • 10 citations

Models for Estimating Content and Set Components in Attitude and Personality Scales

1964 • 9 citations

Some Correlates of Social Acquiescence

1961 • 9 citations

The Effect of Acquiescence Response-Set Upon the Relationship of the F Scale and Conformity

1960 • 8 citations

Relationships among three types of response sets.

1958 • 8 citations

Acquiescent response set and the Psychasthenia scale: An analysis via the Aussage experiment.

1960 • 6 citations

Convergent and Discriminant Validities of Acquiescence Measures

1965 • 5 citations

Relationship of Acquiescence Response Set to Authoritarianism and Dependency

1962 • 4 citations

Behavior in a Group Related to Tested Social Acquiescence

1963 • 3 citations