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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Testing a Norms-Based Intervention for Sexual Misconduct Training Attitudes

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Social

  • Ryan Lee
    Midwestern State University
  • Amy Peterson
    Midwestern State University
  • Scott Frankowski
    Midwestern State University

Abstract

Workplace and campus sexual misconduct is widespread and consequential. Those with high authoritarian attitudes have more negative attitudes toward sexual misconduct training. In an experiment, manipulating averages on a sexual misconduct training attitudes scale led to authoritarianism predicting significantly more positive attitudes toward these training compared to a control condition.

Psychology/Diversity