I Know Why The Caged Bird Sing
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What Do Children Feel Guilty About?
Christopher Williams and Jane Bybee of Northeastern University were
interested in discovering the frequency of guilt provoking events in
adolescents. They wanted to establish proof for the hypothesis that
age-related changes in children were attributed to devel ....
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ethnically diverse neighborhoods of the northeast. The racial breakdown of
the participants was as follows: 94 Caucasians, 110 African Americans, and 36
Hispanic.
The study was conducted in each of the student_s respective classrooms.
The students were prompted to share three instances when they felt guilty.
The investigators wanted to know the specific incidences which evoked the
guilt and the reason for feeling guilty.
The three dimensions under observation were th ....
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