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Implicit goal fusion: The predictive power of implicit motivational measures
(2018-05)
Goal fusion refers to the perceived overlap between an individual's goal and their self-concept. This is traditionally measured with a single item explicit measure. The recent development of an implicit measure of goal ...
Interactive effects of maternal affect and nutrition on parenting
(2012-07)
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Relation between body weight and social position in children's classroom friendship network
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The present study focused on the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and centrality (degree and global) and the differences in centrality by weight status in first grade children. Participants ...
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