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The effect of experimental arousal of the affiliation motive on thematic apperception. |
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| Authors: | Atkinson John W; Heyns Roger W; Veroff Joseph |
| Abstract: | "The purpose of this study was to develop a method of scoring thematic apperception stories to measure strength of motivation for social acceptance, or n Affiliation. Imaginative stories were written in response to pictures by two groups of male Ss under experimental conditions designed to differ in the degree to which motivation to be accepted and liked by others would be aroused." (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved) |
| Keywords: | thematic apperception social acceptance experimental arousal motivation |