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Showing 1 to 20 of 84 for “"emotional processing"”.
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Emotional processing in eating disorders
Research into emotional processing in eating disorders (ED) is still very much in its infancy. Milligan and Waller (2000), Waller et al (2003) and others have shown that there is difficulty with the emotion of anger, especially in its expression. Whilst others (e.g. Troop et al, 2000) have …
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Emotional processing and episodic memory.
… how individuals’ capacity to assimilate emotionally disruptive events is associated with particular features of episodic and autobiographical memory formation. It is inspired by Rachman’s (1980, 2001) formulation of emotional processing, and his subsequent proposals to explore the general …
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Social-Emotional Processing and Bullying Behaviour
… that is associated with negative social, emotional, and educational outcomes for children involved in bullying and victimization. Prevalence and negative outcomes associated with bullying has lead researchers to examine potential individual characteristics associated with bullying that can …
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Emotional Awareness and Alexithymia: Emotional Processing and Regulation in Adolescence
… result in increased negativity, heightened emotional reactivity, and risk for internalizing symptoms. The purpose of the present set of studies was to examine the role that emotional awareness has in relation to emotion regulation and to subsequent mood symptomatology in adolescence. The …
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Neural Correlates of Suspiciousness in Anxiety and Depression During Emotional Processing
… (1) Suspiciousness will have a relationship to processing deficits beyond that of anxiety and depression; (2) Specific combinations of suspiciousness and anxiety symptoms will be associated with lateralized patterns of ERP responses (i.e., strategies) to negative information; and (3) …
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Targeted read-out, analysis, and control to elucidate dynamic-emotional processing
… sub-regions at times critical to the recall of emotional memory.
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Functional Role of the Cerebellar Vermis in Emotional Processing in Bipolar Disorder
… the role of the cerebellar vermis during emotional processing in order to integrate this role into models of bipolar disorder. We hypothesized that in healthy individuals the cerebellar vermis helps to manage emotional (ventral) networks, similar to the role of the cerebellar hemispheres …
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Trained to eat : children's cognitive and emotional processing of snack food advergames
… was to determine how children cognitively and emotionally process interactive marketing of snack food products in advergames. Investigating the general relationship between customizing this type of advertising and cognitive and attitudinal effects was central to this purpose. The results of …
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The impact of serotonergic and dopaminergic genetic variation on endophenotypes of emotional processing
… the S allele to increased measures of negative emotionality. In addition to 5-HTTLPR, the effects of past stressful life events on the startle response were investigated: Participants who had recently experienced at least one stressful life event exhibited stronger startle responses and reduced …
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Emotional processing and communication in people with Huntington's disease : a mixed methods inquiry
… including nonverbal components such as emotional processing. However, the current literature on HD appears to be particularly characterised by a medical approach to the topic, with little evidence from studies adopting a psychological perspective. Thus, the overarching aim of the current …
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The Association between Callous-Unemotional Traits and Emotional Processing Within Individuals and Across Generations
… ability to process distressing and threatening emotional stimuli may result in a callous-unemotional (CU) and thrill-andadventure- seeking (TAS) personality. In this study we examined emotional processing in fifty community children, each with one parent, using the emotional pictures dot-probe …
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Right Hemisphere Theory and The Valence Theory: A Closer Look at How Gender Infleunces Emotional Processing
Gender can influence the lateralization of emotional processing. Specifically, women exhibit more bilateral activation while men are more lateralized. This study sought to investigate the influence of gender on emotional processing. The lateralized Emotional Stroop Task was used to present 50 male …
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Examining Relations among Sleep, Slow Wave Variables, and Next-day Emotional Processing in School-age Children
… mechanism underlying these relationships is emotional processing. The majority of studies have examined emotional outcomes in relation to children’s total sleep time. In contrast, recent work suggests macro- and micro-architectural features of sleep – namely, slow wave sleep (SWS) and slow …
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Do Less Consistent Night-To-Night Sleep Patterns Impact Emotional Processing Among Healthy School-Aged Children?
… patterns from night to night) in relation to the emotional processing of school-aged children. Among a sample of healthy school aged children (N = 53, 7-11 years, M age = 9.0; 56% female), we examined relationships between intra-individual sleep variability (IIV) of sleep across one week and …
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Emotional processing in childbirth: a longitudinal study of women's management of emotions during pregnancy and the association with postnatal depression.
… self-doubt and guilt requiring significant emotional and psychological adaptations during pregnancy and postpartum than at other times in their lives. Yet, despite evidence of emotional stresses challenging women in the perinatal period, one largely unexplored factor is how the management of …
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An Investigation of Eating Disorder Neurocognitive and Behavioural Endophenotypes in Twins
Background: Cognitive styles, emotional processing and behavioural traits are involved in the aetiology and maintenance of eating disorders. Some of these traits are present post recovery and in first-degree relatives suggesting that they may be endophenotypes. Aims: The aim of this study was to …
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Trauma, PTSD, and the processing of emotional information: The utility of examining facial affect recognition and emotional context
This research is aimed at understanding emotional processing, trauma experiences, and PTSD. One of the first steps taken in this program of research was to use an underutilized method of examining emotional processing, facial affect recognition. In Study 1, I created a new stimulus set of facial …
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Intrusive thoughts, crisis support and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorders in adolescents involved in road traffic accidents
… which have been suggested by Rachman's (1980) emotional processing theory to be important in the development of PTSD. Rachman's theory suggests that intrusive phenomena are indicative of emotional processing. His theory accounts for both everyday and trauma related intrusive phenomena and …
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NEUROFUNCTIONAL DEFICITS DURING DECISION-MAKING AND AFFECTIVE PROCESSING IN CHRONIC MARIJUANA USERS
… with altered decision-making and affective or emotional processing in long-term chronic marijuana users (MJ Users).
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Developmental Pathways to Psychopathic Traits in Caucasian and African American Juvenile Offenders
… traits, and more specifically, callous-unemotional traits in youth, may constitute a distinct developmental pathway to aggressive behavior. However, ethnic groups are understudied in this literature such that it is unclear whether the correlates of psychopathic traits (i.e., violence, …
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