Young adults' evaluations of themselves and their parents as a function of family structure and disposition

摘要: Young adults (N=349) were asked to evaluate, in a counterbalanced fashion, their mothers, fathers, and themselves. They also evaluated families. Individuals from “happy” families found rate themselves significantly higher mothers somewhat than did counterparts “unhappy” Evaluations of fathers not vary as function family happiness. but or subjects themselves, depending upon the structure environments. Heider's attribution theory seems be able account for these varied findings.