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Michael S. Pallak
Researcher at University of Iowa
Publications - 14
Citations - 528
Michael S. Pallak is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Attitude change & Attribution. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 14 publications receiving 513 citations.
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Commitment and Voluntary Energy Conservation
TL;DR: In this article, homeowners were interviewed and expected to be either personally identified (public commitment) or not identified (private commitment) as having agreed to attempt energy conservation, and the response measure of energy usage was provided by utility-meter readings for the month following the interview.
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General motivational effects of dissonance arousal.
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The effect of arousal on Stroop color-word task performance
TL;DR: In this article, performance on a modified version of the Stroop color-word task varied systematically with level of task-irrelevant arousal, while performance under high response competition was impaired by arousal manipulated via threat of impending electric shock.
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Effect of commitment on responsiveness to an extreme consonant communication.
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Commitment, ego-involvement, and resistance to attack
TL;DR: The authors found that ego-involvement with the issue may increase the salience of one's attitude position in later situations, thereby increasing the probability of attitudeconsistent behavior.