... cultural significance, even though they do not share a particular set of correlated attributes. An alternative interpretation of age and cultural diversity in dispositional attributions focuses on contrasting culturally derived conceptions of the person, which influence attributors" interpretations of experience. Cultural differences in dispositional attributions are seen as resulting, in part , from the more individualistic cultural conceptions ... behaviors on any of the dependent measures. Responses were therefore analyzed with both sexes and orders of responding combined. Comparison...

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... democratic movement, dedicated to powerful, at times radical, egalitarian ideals "but mainly for white men. Socially and intellectually, the Jacksonian movement represented not the insurgency of a specific class or region but a diverse, sometimes testy national coalition. Its origins stretch back to the democratic stirrings of the American Revolution, the Antifederalists of the 1780s and 1790s, and ... executive tyranny, not democracy. Above all, they believed that personal rectitude and industriousness, not alleged political inequalities, dictated men's failures or successes. The Jacks...

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... they held the view that research methods should be an objective inquiry and measurement of observable facts and events. As a result, they use statistical data as positivists holds that data derived from the study of society can then be classified. This classification can then allow for quantifying the data, which in turn sets the base for the use of statistical data ... return to the previous claims of the presence of the misleading and distorted figures indicated in crime statistics. These include neglecting of unrecorded crime, bias against working class delinquents in favor of the mi...

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