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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"self-defeating behavior"”.
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Regulation of choice behavior : an experiment investigating the hypothesis that people bundle sequences of expected rewards
… as a process that enables decision makers to self-regulate their choice behavior. Most empirical work on intertemporal choice has focused on analyzing impulsive choice. Less effort has been dedicated to explanations of how individuals manage to overcome self-defeating behavior. This thesis …
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The relationship of attachment and shame to anorexia: A case study comparing restrictive and normal eaters
… disconnected, having a disembodied sense of self, perfectionist expectations, and inadequate and shameful feelings. The more intense the internal war, the more food-focused and self-defeating behavior ensues, thwarting one's ability to receive value, self-acceptance, and love. Addressing the …
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The SELF-DISS: A Comprehensive Measure of Self-Defeating Interpersonal Style
… reports the development and validation of the Self-Defeating Interpersonal Style Scale (SELF-DISS), a measure for the assessment of the propensity to engage in the chronic tolerance of mistreatment in relationships. Studies 1 and 2 followed a strategical 7-step process for developing valid and …
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Self-defeating behaviors in sexual offenders: Exploring factors of social support and motivation to change
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