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Pandora Internet Radio’s Impact on Pain Perception: The P3 Study
(2014)
Purpose: The current study investigated the impact of Pandora Internet Radio on the perception of pain in an experimentally induced cold pressor task. The current theoretical models of pain stress the importance of both ...
Exploring a First-Order Factor Structure Within a Measure of Smoking Motives: Examining Evidence for an Affect Regulation Smoking Motive Factor
(2016-09-19)
Smoking is a leading cause of death, yet a large number of people continue to smoke. While nicotine dependence is accepted as a motivator, other factors play a role too. The purpose of this study was to explore smoking ...
Evaluation Biases Regarding Gender Norm Violators
(2017-09-14)
People who fail to conform to gender norms are often the subject of prejudice and ostracism. It was hypothesized that resume applicants who violated gender norms in multiple categories (facial appearance and communication ...
Effects of Work-Related Positive Affect on Stress Appraisals and Cardiovascular Stress Response
(2016-09-23)
Introduction: Work-based affects have been implicated in employees’ health and well-being and have been identified as predictors of occupational stress and coping mechanisms. Occupational stress has been implicated in the ...
Marital Satisfaction and Inflammatory Functioning: A Biopsychosocial Pathway to Health - A Meta-Analytic Review
(2019-01-02)
Marriage is a dominant relationship among adults and has been shown to impact physical
and mental health. The exact pathway to describe its impact remains unclear, but recent advances in the literature focus on a ...
Interpersonal coaching styles and attachment status in athletes:The relationship between the athlete and the coach as an attachment figure
(2021-02-08)
Attachment theory has been applied to understand relationships beyond infancy, such as romantic relationships and the client-therapist relationship (e.g., Hazan & Shaver, 1987; Mallinckrodt et al., 1995). The present study ...
Cognitive Elaboration and the Formation of False Memories from Fake News
(2021-05-10)
The spread and influence of fake news have risen significantly in recent years, as evidenced by the recent insurrection at the US Capitol driven by such disinformation. The relevance of characteristics drawn from the ...
Preoperative Predictors of Pain Following First Trimester Abortion Procedures
(2012)
Psychological factors which predict post-abortion pain were examined. Women at a local abortion clinic were assessed for anxiety, pain self-efficacy, pain catastrophizing and adult romantic attachment prior to their surgery. ...
Mindfully Managing Life Experiences Together
(2018-05-07)
Up to 69% of the general population will experience a traumatic event across the
lifetime (Resnick, Kilpatrick, Dansky, Saunders, & Best, 1993). Of this population, only
approximately 6.8% of people will go on to develop ...
The Relationships between Personality Characteristics and Health Related Behaviors with Pregnancy Outcomes
(2019-12-13)
While 10% of all births in the United States are preterm, we only know the cause of 60% of cases. One pathway overlooked may be anxiety. The goal of this study was to identify how much variance factors previously identified ...