Parental rejection, food deprivation, and personality development: tests of alternative hypothesis
Ethnology • Vol/Iss. 9 • Published In • Pages: 414-427 •
By Rohner, Ronald P.
Hypothesis
Parental rejection will be associated with a series of adult personality characteristics: self evaluation, self reliance, dependence, emotional responsiveness, world view, generosity, nurturance in adulthood (415).
Note
All but one of seven personality characteristics were significantly associated with parental acceptance.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correlation | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Personality Characteristics | Independent | Social Personality, Personality Traits |
| Parental Rejection | Dependent | Child Care, Family Relationships, Infant Care, Techniques Of Socialization |