“…In terms of personality or psychological characteristics, volunteer subjects have been shown to have significantly higher (greater) sociability tendencies than non-volunteer subjects (London, et al, 1962;Martin & Marcuse, 1957;Martin & Marcuse, 1958;Schubert, 1964). That this difference in sociability between the volunteer and the non-volunteer subject is not a fatuous one is attested to by the fact that even when this trait has been assessed by instruments ranging from the Social Participation Scale of the MMPT (Schubert, 1964) to the Bernreuter Scale (Martin & Marcuse, 1957, 1958 to Cattell's Sixteen Factor Personality Inventory (London, et al, 1962), results consistently have been the same-volunteers have significantly higher sociability scores than nonvolunteers.…”