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Influence of anticipatory processing on visual and verbal working memory task performance
(2016-07)
Cognitive models of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD; e.g., Clark & Wells, 1995) have implicated anticipatory processing, an anxiety-related form of repetitive negative thinking, in the maintenance of SAD symptoms. However, ...
On horses, humans and sugar: Towards a desire-centered view of self-control
(2014-12)
Past research demonstrated that following exertion of self-control, people perform worse on subsequent tasks requiring self-control (Baumeister, Vohs & Tice, 2007). Previous research also demonstrated that following a brief ...
Relation between parenting goal and parenting strategy in positive and negative child behavior contexts: An experimental analysis
(2007-07)
Parenting research has shown that parents may vary their responses to their child's behavior based on a variety of factors. Two of these factors, parenting goal and the child's behavior (considered the context for the ...
Test of problem behavior theory with high-risk adolescents and young adults: Effects of peer delinquency, peer attachment, and peer involvement
(2004-12)
Scope and Method of Study: Utilizing the results garnered from theoretical frameworks of problem behavior theory, primary socialization theory, control theory, and attachment theory, the current study had three aims. First, ...
Hemispheric difference in semantic priming for early and late age of acquisition words
(2008-07)
Scope and Method of Study: Empirical Research
Stigma consciousness as a moderator of the relationship between racial microaggressions and hopelessness
(2016-08)
Given the continual change in the United States demography and an increase in racial and ethnic minority populations, issues relevant to these groups are necessary to address (e.g., discrimination). Whereas overt discrimination ...
Test of moderating factors of brief interventions for hazardous alcohol use among college students
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: Half of all college students engage in drinking practices associated with a host of academic, interpersonal, legal, and health-related problems. Brief Motivational Interventions (BMIs) are programs ...