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Showing 1 to 20 of 95 for “"positive and negative affect"”.
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Emotion Dysregulation and Psychopathology: A Structural Exploration of Emotional Factors and Positive and Negative Affect.
… lifetime prevalence rates for anxiety and mood disorders, suggesting nearly one in three people would meet diagnostic criteria for an anxiety and/or mood disorder at some point during their lifetime (NCS, 2007). Comorbidity research has also revealed that people often suffer from these …
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Schizotypy and the role of coping behaviors in the experience of positive and negative affect
… study was to examine whether (a) schizotypy is positively related to negative affect and negatively related to positive affect, (b) whether individuals with high levels of schizotypy use more maladaptive coping behaviors than those low in schizotypy, (c) that maladaptive coping behaviors will …
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Positive and Negative Affect: Differential Impact of Optimism, Pessimism, and Coping in People Living with HIV/AIDS
… Recent research suggests that depression affects medical regimen adherence, disease progression, and risky sexual behaviors. The present study uses a stress and coping theory viewing HIV-related stigma and physical symptoms as stressors in PLH. Results suggest whereas symptoms and stigma …
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Goal Pursuit, Motivation And The Experience Of Positive And Negative Affect In Young People: An Experience Sampling Study
… between goal-related appraisals of success and importance, and fluctuations in both positive and negative affect as well as levels of ruminative thought. The influence of individual differences in transdiagnostic factors relating to motivation and anhedonia, as well as symptoms of …
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Association of physical fitness, physical activity and sedentary behaviors with positive and negative affect in children and adolescents
Affect, physical fitness, physical activity and sedentary time play an important role in psychological and physical health, however, the association between those variables in youth remains still unknown. The aim of the present study was to examine the influence of physical fitness, physical …
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"YOU BITCH! YOU SLUT! YOU WHORE!": GENDER-SPECIFIC SYSTEM JUSTIFICATION AS A MEDIATOR OF WOMEN'S SELF-SEXUALIZATION AND BENEVOLENT SEXISM, ENVIRONMENTAL MASTERY, AND GENERAL POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT
… between women's intentions regarding and enjoyment of self-sexualization and (a) endorsement of benevolent sexist attitudes; (b) environmental mastery; (c) general positive affect; and (d) general negative affect. Participants were 190 heterosexual-identified women over the age of 18, …
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Association of Dietary Intake Patterns with Emotion Regulation
… between Mediterranean dietary patterns and positive affect, and an inverse correlation with negative affect. Trans fatty acid intake is also associated with negative affect. Further, affect disturbances are associated with emotion dysregulation. We have yet to understand the association …
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Peer Interaction Competencies of Preschoolers Rated High or Low in Sociometric Status
… several behavioral variables including frequency and duration of interactions, variety of strategies used, positive and negative affect, and persistence in ineffective strategies.
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The Association of Diet with Affect
… or deleterious for cardiovascular disease affect mood. The purpose of this study was to examine associations between consumption of foods typical of Mediterranean and Western diets and fatty acids with positive and negative affect.</p> <p>Adventist church attendees residing in North America …
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Focusing on the Good Versus Focusing on the Bad: An Analysis of East -West Differences in Subjective Well-Being
… an Eastern cultural heritage (East Asians and Asian Americans) report lower levels of positive affect and life satisfaction than those from a Western cultural background (Europeans and North Americans). In three studies, support was found for the hypothesis that such differences may be due …
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Mindfulness and Mentoring : Focusing Attention for Effective and Satisfying Mentoring Relationships
… mentoring, receipt of mentoring functions, and dysfunctional mentoring experiences after controlling for positive and negative affect. Results show that mindfulness predicted receipt of psychosocial mentoring functions and less dysfunctional mentoring experiences. However, mindfulness did …
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Fear of success revisited
… of variables included Self-Efficacy, Autonomous and Social Achievement Values, Attitudes Towards Women, Positive and Negative Affect and Age. Cronbach and Meehl's (citedin Tresemer, 1976a) statement that the nomological net of propositions in which a construct is embedded must show predicted …
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THE EFFECTS OF GROUP SINGING ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND AFFECT OF PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
The prevalence of dementia, a progressive and degenerative syndrome, increases dramatically with age (Alzheimer’s Disease International, n.d.), and it is critical to develop effective strategies and evidence-based interventions to improve the quality of life for persons with dementia (Crespo, …
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Considering counterfactuals in counseling : reflections on reality
… (e.g., "If only I were less impulsive") and a consequent (e.g., "I would not have been unfaithful") (Markman, Gavanski, Sherman, & McMullen, 1993). The statements allow an alternate ending to what actually occurred and they often occur spontaneously. Such statements have many variations …
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Emotional contagion in leader-follower interactions
Affect has been theoretically important to charismatic leadership for over 80 years as Weber (1920) referred to the emotion, passion, and devotion that ensue from charismatic authority, and is still evident in modern theories of charismatic and transformational leadership. When leaders express …
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Use of Emoticons for Assessing Emotion and Mood States in Web-Based Interventions
… in this medium is often devoid of auditory and visual feedback, these clinicians are not able to rely on their clinical observations. It then becomes incumbent to develop a psychometrically and theoretically sound means of assessing emotion and mood states that can be easily utilized in this …
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Modulation of lateralised responses to primary affect
… use one cerebral hemisphere or both to process positive and negative emotions? Is it more physiologically economical for the brain to initiate responses to both types of primary affect from a unilateral locus, or does our readiness to react to emotional stimuli depend on the differential …
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Cognitive, Affective, and Satisfaction Variables as Predictors of Organizational Behaviors: A Structural Equation Modeling Examination of Alternative Models
The role of cognitive, affective, and satisfaction variables in the prediction of organizational behaviors was studied via questionnaires administered to managers at a large Midwestern university at two time periods: a computerized questionnaire administered June through August, 1998 (N = 188) and …
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Mood and Interaction
… with the effects of mood states on the behavior and perceptions of participants in a brief "get acquainted" interaction. In two related experiments, either a happy or a sad mood was induced in one member of a dyad by having that person describe a recent experience that had made him or her either …
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