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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Invincibility"”.
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The Fear Enjoyment Hypothesis: Psychopathic Traits and Invincibility
… objective of this study was to examine whether invincibility mediates the relationship between psychopathic traits and fear enjoyment. Brock University undergraduate student participants (N = 81) viewed either a neutral video or a video intended to decrease feelings of invincibility and then …
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Perceptions of Delinquency among Male Athletes and Non-Athletes: A Qualitative Investigation
… (4) Athletes Have More To Lose, (5) Invincibility, and (6) Negative Impact of the Media. Topics on how to better understand why certain groups engage in delinquent behavior, and the possible treatments that can be implemented to help deter this behavior were discussed from an …
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How America Remembers: Analysis of the Academic Interpretation and Public Memory of the Battle of Tippecanoe
… the orders of a Prophet whose promises of invincibility and dominance proved untrue. The victory at Tippecanoe, and subsequent success during the War of 1812, strengthened the military prowess and popularity of the battle’s commander William Henry Harrison and his men. Overtime, the legacy …
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Death and Value Reignition: Lucky in the Chance to Die
… embodied immortality necessarily entails invincibility, and this cuts off a significant range of ethical interests that are deeply woven into the human being. A genuinely immortal life eventually reduces to an interactive video game that will become predictable, boring and valueless. My …
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Youth, relationships and risk in the context of HIV/AIDS : how do Grade 10 learners in four secondary schools in the Western Cape make relationship choices and how is this related to their conceptions of risk
… The results revealed that youth have a sense of invincibility, have little fear of risk and do not recognise HIV/AIDS as being an immediate threat to them as for many youth, until you experience something, it does not have an impact on you. They therefore feel that until HIV/AIDS affects them …
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Communication In Family Members With A Rare APC Mutation
… (6) understanding/knowledge gained, (7) invincibility/resistance, (8) misconceptions/ misunderstanding/limitations. CONCLUSIONS: Patients are communicating more with their first-degree relatives than with their more distant relatives. Health care professionals should review strategies of …
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An exploration of female frontline officers' experiences of potentially traumatic events: an IPA study
… interventions, within the culture of invincibility, whilst further factors hindering engagement emerged as fear of losing control of emotions and traumatic stress is ‘part of the job’. There were calls for mandatory debriefing, periods of leave for rest and recuperation following …
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Palmerston and the politics of foreign policy, 1846-1855
… the reasons for Palmerston's supposed political invincibility, or at least longevity, can be more clearly understood. Such a focus simultaneously reveals a great deal about the nature and working of the Victorian constitution and the political influence of parts of the population traditionally …