The influence of Race on PDA
Running head: RACE ON PUBLIC DISPLAYS OF AFFECTION
Influence of Race on Views About Public Displays of Affection
Marina Korniyenko
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Abstract
This Correlational study involved constructing an attitude scale to measure public displays of affection (PDA). The scale had an alpha coefficient of .81, which indicated that it had a high internal consistency. The validity was confirmed due to the correlations between the validity check questions being highly correlated with the total PDA …
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…the results would probably have came out to be different than what they were. In the future, studies need to be done to correct this limitation.
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