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Impressions of people with gender-ambiguous male or female first namesStuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, J1M 1Z7, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 101:339-44. 2005..These results are consistent with the idea that there is a bias towards assuming that a person of unspecified sex is a male...- Effects of sex of judge and sex of victim on recommended punishment of a male murderer in a mock scenarioStuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Psychol Rep 91:533-6. 2002..This same-sex bias suggests that extralegal factors can affect judgments about sentencing... - Effects of defendant age on severity of punishment for different crimesChristine E Bergeron
Department of Psychology, Bishop's University, Lennoxville, , Canada
J Soc Psychol 144:75-90. 2004..However, this inverted U-shaped function occurred for murder only. The authors discussed the results in the context of the just-desert and utilitarian rationales that guide sentencing and gave suggestions for future research... - False recall with the drmrs ("drummers") procedure: a quantitative summary and reviewStuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, QE J1M 1Z7, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 97:1011-30. 2003..428), a medium to large effect size (d=0.69). Effects of other variables are summarized, and the theoretical and applied implications of these results are discussed... - Personality traits and university programKristy Beauchamp
Bishop's University, 2600 College Street, Sherbrooke (Lennoxville, , Canada
Psychol Rep 99:277-91. 2006..Women scored higher than men on conscientiousness, industriousness, and empathy, but lower than men on independence. Critical comments are offered and suggestions for research are made... - "False recall of critical lures in students with diagnosed learning disabilities": a historical correction and a brief commentaryStuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, 2600 College Street, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1M 1Z7, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 107:257-60. 2008..Theoretical implications are discussed... - Some sex differences in sentencing severity for a mock crime scenarioStuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, 2600 College Street, Sherbrooke, Québec J1M 0C8, Canada
Psychol Rep 100:894-6. 2007..Men were more likely than women to recommend capital punishment, but men and women did not differ on recommendation of execution method or prison sentence and parole... - False recognition with the Deese-Roediger-McDermott-Reid-Solso procedure: a quantitative summaryStuart J McKelvie
Bishop s University, Department of Psychology, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 98:1387-408. 2004..Invoking fuzzy trace theory, it is argued Hits are based on verbatim traces whereas False Recognition is based on gist traces and a failure of source memory. Proposals are made for research... - Defendants' age and severity of punishment for two crimes in a mock scenario: further dataStuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 97:621-4. 2003..old, but the difference was greater for the older than for the younger offender. Researchers should examine age in relation to judgments for different crimes with participants exposed to all experimental conditions... - Factors affecting subjective estimates of magnitude: when is 9 > 221?S J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 93:432-4. 2001..However, 9 was given a similar or smaller rating than 221 in the other conditions. The results are discussed in terms of context effects... - Effects of free and forced retrieval instructions on false recall and recognitionS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology Bishop s University, Quebec, Canada
J Gen Psychol 128:261-78. 2001..The DRMRS procedure easily elicited false memories, but confidence judgments helped more in detecting them in recall than in recognition. Theoretical and applied implications are discussed... - Visual imagery in recognition and source memory for audiotape and textS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 92:771-6. 2001..These results replicate previous findings for film and audiotape... - The availability heuristic with famous names: a replicationS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 92:507-16. 2001..34) was smaller than in previous research. Reasons for these findings are discussed... - Perception of faces with and without spectaclesS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 84:497-8. 1997..For faces with spectacles, the eyes were judged to be most prominent, and the people were judged to be dull and intelligent. Results are discussed in terms of the physical attractiveness stereotype... - Parental imagery vividness: gender differences and relationships to emotional closenessS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Quebec, Canada
Genet Soc Gen Psychol Monogr 126:373-400. 2000..The correlational evidence supports the construct validity of the VVIPQ, which is a promising tool for studying parental imagery... - Split-half reliability of two facial imagery questionnairesS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 87:953-4. 1998..The mean values of .78 and .70 were judged to be only marginally acceptable. This may partly account for the previously reported weak relationship between the facial imagery and face recognition-memory performance... - The availability heuristic: effects of fame and gender on the estimated frequency of male and female namesS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
J Soc Psychol 137:63-78. 1997..78). This result confirmed Tversky and Kahneman's (1973) fame availability effect and showed it to be moderate to large in size... - Encoding operations and recognition memory for facesS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec
Can J Exp Psychol 49:437-59. 1995..However, it was argued that distinctive expression judgments led to configural processing that was disrupted by inversion... - Brief commentary on "perceived verbal aggressiveness of coaches in volleyball and basketball: a preliminary study"Stuart J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 104:879-80. 2007..s 2006 paper on perceived verbal aggressiveness of coaches. Corrections are made to the description of Lemieux, et al.'s 2002 research, and a weakness in Bekiari, et al's study is identified... - Effects of "parental filter" on reported vividness of imageryS J McKelvie
Department of Psychology, Bishop s University, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 79:243-53. 1994..80) across filters, it was concluded that the choice of a parent for the first four items of Marks' VVIQ does not jeopardize the use of the inventory as a research instrument to classify people as good or poor visualizers... 
Personality and culture: a comparison of Francophones and Anglophones in QuébecKerri L Gibson
Bishop s University, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
J Soc Psychol 148:133-65. 2008..Conservatism and altruism increased with age. The authors discuss the results in the context of cross-cultural theory and research on personality...- Students' reports of athletic involvement as predictors of drinking: a pilot studyS R Higgs
Bishop's University, Lennoxville, , Canada
Psychol Rep 89:487-8. 2001..54 undergraduates' reports indicated that the amount of alcohol consumed per week did not differ among university athletes, intramural athletes, and non-athletes, but it was positively related to male gender and to reported smoking... - Extraversion and neuroticism in team sport participants, individual sport participants, and nonparticipantsJessica R Eagleton
Bishop s University, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Percept Mot Skills 105:265-75. 2007....