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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"social risk-taking"”.
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Exploring the relationships among impulsivity, interpersonal difficulties, and social risk-taking in borderline personality disorder: behavioural influences and neural correlates
… these symptoms may have differential effects on risk-taking behavior: impulsivity has been associated with increased risk-taking, while interpersonal difficulties has been associated with decreased trust in social contexts, which can be construed as decreased risk-taking behavior. More work is …
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Psychological and Neural Processing of Social Risk and Discrepancy in Major Depressive Disorder
… relationships, and employment. Disruption to social functioning is a core feature of MDD, and this dimension of the disorder may offer valuable insight into its aetiology. This thesis aims to extend our understanding of social processing in MDD by testing hypotheses generated from a …
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The Risky Side of Creativity: A Scientific Investigation of Creativity and Domain Specific Risk Taking
… have often speculated about the role of risk taking in creativity, however this association has rarely been systematically investigated. This thesis explores the association between domain specific risk taking and creativity in human participants. It presents a systematic review of the …
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Early parenting and attachment experiences : the association with adult affective symptoms
… and forms and functions of self-criticism and social risk taking. The literature base suggests there may be interactions between these concepts, as well as in their potential association with symptoms of depression and anxiety, therefore the present study also examines the relative contribution …
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Costly Signaling and Social Valuation: A Multi-Method Examination of Social Information Processing
… and to spend more of their resources to signal social status. Marketers might look at these effects and see them as evidence of the old business adage, 'Sex Sells.' This adage is consistent with a reward sensitive perspective from psychology and neuroscience: attractive individuals of the …