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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"psychological mediators"”.
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Social Structure and Anger: Social Psychological Mediators
… Social Survey data to examine potential social psychological mediators, suggested by equity theory and research on distress, of the relationship between social structure and anger. A broader social structure and personality approach to anger is compared with the equity and stress models …
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Neural and psychological mediators of trait impulsivity: cortico-striatal circuitry and catecholaminergic neuromodulation
… This thesis focuses on elucidating the psychological and neural mechanisms of waiting impulsivity in experimental rats trained on the 5-choice serial reaction time task (5CSRTT). The psychological processes involved in this behaviour are yet to be fully understood. However, aspects of …
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Can we pay people to act healthily? testing the relative effectiveness of incentive dimensions and underlying psychological mediators
… upon meeting a specified walking goal. A host of psychological variables, including the perceived value of the incentive, were measured throughout the study so that mediation could be tested. Rates of walking were greater in the incentive conditions compared to control; the incentives did not …
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Understanding the role of human microbiota on sensory perception
… the oral microbiota and olfaction or known psychological mediators of sensory perception; b) the links between the distal gut microbiota and taste functioning; c) the consequences of interactions between chemosensation and the gastrointestinal microbiota on dietary intakes. Against this …
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Exercise Behavior Patterns in Emerging Adulthood: An Exploration of Predictor Variables from Self-Determination Theory and Transtheoretical Model
… is known about social influence, motivational mediators, and motivation on exercise behavior within this developmental period. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the influence of constructs from self-determination theory (SDT) and transtheoretical model (TTM) on the …