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Culture, control, and perception of relationships in the environment
(American Psychological Association, 2000)
Rumination Reconsidered: A Psychometric Analysis
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-06)
In an attempt to eliminate similar item content as an alternative explanation for the relation between depression and rumination, a secondary analysis was conducted using the data from S. Nolen-Hoeksema, J. Larson, and C. ...
Individual differences in emergence neophobia predict magnitiude of perforant-path long-term potentiation (LTP) and plasma corticosterone levels in rats
(1993)
Emergence neophobia was assessed in an emergence apparatus that provided a choice between novel and familiar alternatives. Two weeks following emergence testing the threshold to induce perforant path long-term potentiation ...
Basolateral amygdaloid multi-unit neuronal correlates of discriminative avoidance learning in rabbits
(1991-05-24)
Basolateral (BL) amygdaloid multi-unit activity was recorded as male albino rabbits learned to avoid a foot-shock unconditioned stimulus (US) by stepping in an activity wheel to an acoustic (pure tone) warning stimulus ...
Optimism–Pessimism and Stress Appraisal: Testing a Cognitive Interactive Model of Psychological Adjustment in Adults
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-10)
An interactive model of optimism–pessimism and stress was examined in predicting psychological symptoms and life satisfaction in a group of younger ( n = 340; M = 20.4 years) and a group of older adults ( n = 316; M = 46.6 ...
Neurotoxic lesions of the dorsal hippocampus and Pavlovian fear conditioning in rats
(1997-11)
Electrolytic lesions of the dorsal hippocampus (DH) produce deficits in both the acquisition and expression of conditional fear to contextual stimuli in rats. To assess whether damage to DH neurons is responsible for these ...
Properties and mechanisms of long-term synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain: relationships to learning and memory
(1995-01)
Long-term potentiation (LTP) in the hippocampus and long-term depression (LTD) in the cerebellum are two forms of long-lasting synaptic plasticity that currently serve as our primary experimental models of learning and ...
Evolutionary psychology, biology, and cultural evolution
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1990-12)
Evolutionary approaches to behavior, so far from indicating that human behavioral patterns must be universal and “wired,” actually provide us with good reasons for expecting cultural diversity and good tools for showing ...
Parental explanatory style and its relationship to the classroom performance of disabled and nondisabled children
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-08)
This study examined the relationship between the explanatory style of parents for events involving their school-aged children and the children's classroom performance. Parents and teachers of 52 disabled and 40 nondisabled ...