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The Relationship Between Sophistication,Moral Disengagement And Coping Styles In Teenagers

Posted on:2014-02-03Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F C ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2247330398476953Subject:Applied Psychology
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Objectives To inspect the relationship between sophistication,moral disengagement and coping styles in teenagers, to analysis the effect of moral disengagement as an intermediary variable in the relationship of sophistication and coping style,to explore the mechanism of sophistication how to influence coping style in teenagers.Methods Using the method of cluster random sampling, to extract600grade one junior high school students in ZhengZhou.Selecting The Chinese Revised Edition of Kiddie Machiavellianism Scale, The Chinese Revised Edition of Moral Disengagement Scale with children and The Simplified Coping Style Questionnaire, to obtain the effective measured data. Using correlation analysis, t test, regression analysis and other statistical method,to analysis and process data.Results1.There are no sex difference in the Machiavellianism, moral disengagement and coping style in grade one junior high school students;2.Machiavellianism and moral disengagement are significantly positive correlation (r=0.241, P<0.01), Machiavellianism and positive coping styles are significant negatively correlated(r=0.255,P<0.01), Machiavellianism and negative coping styles are significantly positive correlation (r=0.181,P<0.01), moral disengagement and positive coping styles are significantly negative correlation.(r=0.131,P<0.01), moral disengagement and negative coping styles are significantly positive correlation (r=0.216, P<0.01);3.Machiavellianism have positive prediction function on moral disengagement,the rate of pridicted effection is5.8%;4. Lack faith in human nature and advantageous comparison have negative prediction function on positive coping styles, the rate of pridicted effection is10.8%;5. Dehumanization, distrust and moral justification have positive prediction function on the negative coping styles, the rate of pridicted effection is8.6%.6.Partial mediating effect of moral disengagement between Machiavellianism and negative coping styles was significant, and the ratio of mediating effect to total effect was24.5%;Conclusion Along with the growth of the score of sophistication, moral disengagement is more significant, sophistication and moral disengagement have effect on the negative coping styles in common,and sophistication affect the negative coping styles partly by moral disengagement indirectly.
Keywords/Search Tags:sophistication(Machiavellianism), moral disengagement, coping stylesmediating effect
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