The experience of recurring ambivalence and its relation to effortful problem-focused coping [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAmbivalent attitudes are a pervasive part of people’s lives, yet research has primarily examined isolated instances of ambivalence without considering its persistence across time.
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How leader–member exchange ambivalence influences employee feedback seeking and avoidance [PDF]
Scientific ReportsLeader–member exchange ambivalence represents a critical yet underexplored factor shaping leader–employee interaction motivation. Drawing on dual-system decision theory, this study investigates how LMX ambivalence shapes employees’ feedback strategies ...
Huichi Qian, Jin Cheng
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Felt Ambivalence Weakens the Attitude–Intention Pathway for Regular Leisure-Time Physical Activity in Chinese Adolescents: A Three-Wave Prospective Study [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesBackground: Favorable attitudes toward regular leisure-time physical activity may not always translate into intention if adolescents feel ambivalent about the behavior. This study tested whether felt ambivalence weakens the prospective attitude–intention
Yaogang Han +3 more
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The Unannihilable – Zygmunt Bauman as Analyst and Ambassador of Ambivalence
Studia Litteraria et Historica, 2022 In Zygmunt Bauman’s work, ambivalence was a topic that recurred explicitly several times in his analyses of modernity and later liquid modernity. This was particularly evident in his book Modernity and Ambivalence (1991). But ambivalence also appears as
Michael Hviid Jacobsen
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Winter in Tomis and “Winter” in Hell: Once More about the Parallels between Dante and Ovid [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2022 Among the probable sources of “winter” imagery in the last cantos of Inferno a special place belongs to the motif of Scythian winter, developed in detail by Ovid in his “exile poetry” and (before him) by Virgil in the Georgics (III).
Tatiana G. Chesnokova
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Strengthening personalized norm feedback interventions: The ambivalent-attitude effect
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2022 This study investigated the effect of induced attitude ambivalence on the relationship between the personalized norm feedback (PNF) intervention and heavy drinking by college students. College students consume more alcohol and engage in binge drinking at
Zachary P. Hohman +2 more
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Ambivalences of Hospitality [PDF]
Social Research: An International Quarterly, 2022 This essay addresses the ambivalences, limits, and possibilities of an ethics of hospitality. It argues for three claims. First, there is a significant disjuncture between an ethics of hospitality and a politics of hospitality expressed as cosmopolitan right.
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Are political-opinion pollsters missing ambivalence: "I love Trump"… "I hate Trump".
PLoS ONE, 2021 Given the increasing attention ambivalence is receiving from the psychological community, it must be asked if pollsters' (routinely) dichotomous political opinion surveys are missing something crucial.
James C Camparo, Lorinda B Camparo
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Meating Conflict: Toward a Model of Ambivalence-Motivated Reduction of Meat Consumption
Foods, 2022 An increasing number of people are concerned about eating meat, despite enjoying doing so. In the present research, we examined whether the desire to resolve this ambivalence about eating meat leads to a reduction in meat consumption.
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Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2010 A 27-year-old, fit male Veteran who had received a prescription for Ambien was seen in sleep clinic, saying “I just can't sleep.” He reported wanting more sleep and also feeling uncomfortable “needing a medication to sleep.” The Veteran initially experienced sleep difficulties in Iraq, when he was prescribed Ambien to facilitate sleep during irregular ...
Patricia L, Haynes, Dana R, Epstein
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