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Fixed or Flexible: The Effect of Negative Feedback on Ones Religious Identity Erika Brown Oklahoma State University
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Previous Research Dealing with religiosity (Mullet, Barros, Frongia, Usai & Shafighi, 2003) Dealing with effects of negative events on self-esteem (DeHart & Pelham, 2007) Anticipated that those highly religious will re-evaluate their identity more so than those who are not religious.
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Anticipated Results
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Method: Participants 24 undergraduate students Mean age of 19 years. 63% were female Majority were Caucasian (80%) All were Christian
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Method: Procedure Participants first completed SIBS Categorized into high or low religious identity Pre-Feedback rating of subjective religiosity
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Method: Procedures Took difficult Bible quiz Filler task Ruse Negative feedback Post-Feedback subjective religiosity
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Results Pre- and Post-Feedback ratings overall Matched-pairs t-test t(23) = 1.79, p =.086, two –tailed High and low Religious Identity Independent samples t-test t(14) = -1.823, p =.090, two-tailed
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Results
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Discussion Overcompensation Limitations: Low power High SIBS scores Future research Replicate Different denominations
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