| Arousal and physiological toughness: implications for mental and physical health. RA Dienstbier Psychological review 96 (1), 84, 1989 | 1627 | 1989 |
| What do we assess when we assess a Big 5 trait? A content analysis of the affective, behavioral, and cognitive processes represented in Big 5 personality inventories LMP Zillig, SH Hemenover, RA Dienstbier Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 28 (6), 847-858, 2002 | 498 | 2002 |
| 16 The role of emotion in moral socialization RA Dienstbier Emotions, cognition, and behavior, 484, 1984 | 195 | 1984 |
| An emotion-attribution approach to moral behavior: Interfacing cognitive and avoidance theories of moral development. RA Dienstbier, D Hillman, J Lehnhoff, J Hillman, MC Valkenaar Psychological Review 82 (4), 299, 1975 | 178 | 1975 |
| Cheating as a function of the labeling of natural arousal. RA Dienstbier, PO Munter Journal of personality and social psychology 17 (2), 208, 1971 | 148 | 1971 |
| Behavioral correlates of sympathoadrenal reactivity: the toughness model. RA Dienstbier Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 23 (7), 846-852, 1991 | 145 | 1991 |
| The impact of humor on energy, tension, task choices, and attributions: Exploring hypotheses from toughness theory RA Dienstbier Faculty Publications, Department of Psychology, 111, 1995 | 110 | 1995 |
| Positive and negative prejudice: Interactions of prejudice with race and social desirability1 RA Dienstbier Journal of Personality 38 (2), 198-215, 1970 | 110 | 1970 |
| Prediction of stress appraisals from mastery, extraversion, neuroticism, and general appraisal tendencies SH Hemenover, RA Dienstbier Motivation and Emotion 20, 299-317, 1996 | 94 | 1996 |
| Nebraska symposium on motivation: Vol. 38. Perspectives on motivation EL Deci, RM Ryan, R Dienstbier University of Nebraska Press 38, 237-288, 1991 | 89 | 1991 |
| A test of construct validity of the CSAI-2 questionnaire on male elite college swimmers. MW Barnes, W Sime, RA Dienstbier, B Plake International Journal of Sport Psychology, 1986 | 81 | 1986 |
| Menstrual cycle as focus of study and self-reports of moods and behaviors P Englander-Golden, MR Whitmore, RA Dienstbier Motivation and Emotion 2, 75-86, 1978 | 77 | 1978 |
| Toughness RA Dienstbier, LM PytlikZillig | 73 | 2009 |
| Mutual impacts of toughening on crises and losses RA Dienstbier Life crises and experiences of loss in adulthood, 367-384, 2014 | 71 | 2014 |
| Emotion-attribution theory: Establishing roots and exploring future perspectives. RA Dienstbier Nebraska symposium on motivation, 1978 | 66 | 1978 |
| A modified belief theory of prejudice emphasizing the mutual causality of racial prejudice and anticipated belief differences. RA Dienstbier Psychological Review 79 (2), 146, 1972 | 58 | 1972 |
| The role of anxiety and arousal attribution in cheating RA Dienstbier Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 8 (2), 168-179, 1972 | 54 | 1972 |
| The elusive altruist: The psychological study of the altruistic personality G Carlo, LM PytlikZillig, SC Roesch, RA Dienstbier Personality, identity, and character: Explorations in moral psychology, 271-294, 2009 | 43 | 2009 |
| The effect of exercise on personality RA Dienstbier Running as therapy: An integrated approach, 253-272, 1984 | 43 | 1984 |
| Prediction of health patterns from general appraisal, attributions, coping, and trait anxiety SH Hemenover, RA Dienstbier Motivation and Emotion 22, 231-253, 1998 | 41 | 1998 |
