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Psychology: Recent submissions
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Resting-State Brain Network Dysfunctions Associated With Visuomotor Impairments in Autism Spectrum Disorder
(Frontiers Media, 2019-05-31)Background: Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show elevated levels of motor variability that are associated with clinical outcomes. Cortical–cerebellar networks involved in visuomotor control have been ... -
Effects of post-discharge counseling and medication utilization on short and long-term smoking cessation among hospitalized patients
(Elsevier, 2019-06-29)Numerous studies have tested the effect of multicomponent post-discharge smoking cessation interventions on post-discharge smoking cessation, and many are effective. However, little is known regarding the relative efficacy ... -
Developmental Effects on Auditory Neural Oscillatory Synchronization Abnormalities in Autism Spectrum Disorder
(Frontiers Media, 2019-07-25)Previous studies have found alterations in 40 Hz oscillatory activity in response to auditory stimuli in adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The current study sought to examine the specificity and developmental ... -
Language processing skills linked to FMR1 variation: A study of gaze-language coordination during rapid automatized naming among women with the FMR1 premutation
(Public Library of Science, 2019-07-26)The FMR1 premutation (PM) is relatively common in the general population. Evidence suggests that PM carriers may exhibit subtle differences in specific cognitive and language abilities. This study examined potential ... -
Observer perceptions of the justifiability of the actions of nations in conflict: The relative importance of conveying national vulnerability versus strength
(Public Library of Science, 2019-07-29)Because the underdog in a conflict typically gains the support of observers, nations will often adopt a narrative that persuades both their domestic following and international allies that they are the true victim in the ... -
A theoretical review of interpersonal emotion regulation in eating disorders: Enhancing knowledge by bridging interpersonal and affective dysfunction
(Wiley, 2020-06-01)Individuals with eating disorders (EDs) frequently report interpersonal and affective dysfunction. A useful lens for uniting these ideas is through the framework of interpersonal emotion regulation (IER), which consists ... -
Wise or mad crowds? The cognitive mechanisms underlying information cascades
(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2020-07-15)Whether getting vaccinated, buying stocks, or crossing streets, people rarely make decisions alone. Rather, multiple people decide sequentially, setting the stage for information cascades whereby early-deciding individuals ... -
Difficulties in Emotion Regulation, Alexithymia, and Social Phobia Are Associated With Disordered Eating in Male and Female Undergraduate Athletes
(Frontiers Media, 2020-07-22)Investigations of disordered eating in the athlete population tend to focus on females and the influence of sport level. This leaves unanswered whether, and how, team interdependence (i.e., whether the competition is engaged ... -
Cultural Models of Well-Being Implicit in Four Ghanaian Languages
(MDPI, 2020-07-28)This contribution to the collection of articles on “African Cultural Models” considers the topic of well-being. Reflecting modern individualist selfways of North American and European worlds, normative conceptions of ... -
A prospective study of alcohol use patterns and short-term weight change in college freshmen
(Wiley, 2019-03-19)Background: The transition to college is a developmentally sensitive time in which freshmen are at high-risk for engaging in heavy drinking and experiencing changes in weight and body composition. The study tested prospective ... -
The indirect effects of trait anxiety on drug use via emotion dysregulation in a low-income sample
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-03-18)Background: Research has demonstrated consistent associations between anxiety and illicit drug use. However, few studies to date have examined the shared risk factors that may contribute to this common comorbidity. ... -
TOMM40 ‘523 associations with baseline and longitudinal cognition in APOEε3 homozygotes
(IOS Press, 2019-08-20)TOMM40 ‘523 is associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but APOE linkage disequilibrium confounds this association. In 170 APOE ε3 homozygotes, we evaluated relationships between short and very long TOMM40 alleles and ... -
Cognitive process modeling of spatial ability: a construct validity study of an assembling object task
(University of Kansas, 2002-12-31)The purpose of this study was to examine the cognitive processes involved in completing a spatial task in which a participant must mentally assemble a two-dimensional objects. These tasks are used to measure spatial ability ... -
Developing Empirical Decision Points to Improve the Timing of Adaptive Digital Health Physical Activity Interventions in Youth: Survival Analysis
(JMIR Publications, 2020-06-10)Background: Current digital health interventions primarily use interventionist-defined rules to guide the timing of intervention delivery. As new temporally dense data sets become available, it is possible to make decisions ... -
Health-Related Quality of Life of Older Adults in Costa Rica as Measured by the Short-Form-36 Health Survey
(Sage Publications, 2018-07-20)Objective: To test the validity of a common measure of health-related quality of life (Short-Form-36 [SF-36]) in cognitively healthy older adults living in rural and urban Costa Rica. Method: Confirmatory factor analysis ... -
A new theory of the visual resolution threshold
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A typological approach to the study of human behavior
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Toward a dynamic theory of feeling and emotion
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A psychological study of curricula in beginning arithmetic
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Psychological tests in the study of frontal lobotomy
(University of Kansas, 1951-05-31)