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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 People are better at approaching appetitive cues signaling reward and avoiding aversive cues signaling punishment than vice versa. This action bias has previously been shown in approach-avoidance tasks involving arm movements in response to appetitive or
Sofie Johanna Nilsson +7 more
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Physiological markers of challenge and threat mediate the effects of performance-based goals on performance [PDF]
, 2009 Manuscript "in press", Journal of Experimental Social PsychologyWe predicted that adopting a performance-approach vs. performance-avoidance goal would lead to physiological responses characteristic of psychological states of challenge vs.
Chalabaev, Aïna +3 more
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Snake Robot Locomotion Patterns for Straight and Curved Pipe
Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2018 In the paper the locomotion of snake robot is introduced considering locomotion in straight and curved pipe. For the straight pipe locomotion was designed traveling wave locomotion pattern with sine-like wave which expands from rear of the robot to its ...
Virgala Ivan +2 more
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Flowers and Spiders in Spatial Stimulus-Response Compatibility: Does Affective Valence Influence Selection of Task-Sets or Selection of Responses? [PDF]
, 2017 The present study examined the effect of stimulus valence on two levels of selection in the cognitive system, selection of a task-set and selection of a response. In the first experiment, participants performed a spatial compatibility task (pressing left
Jing Chen +4 more
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Human Brain Mapping, 2021 Neural and behavioral mechanisms during approach‐avoidance conflict decision‐making are relevant across various psychiatric disorders, particularly anxiety disorders.
Timothy J. McDermott +6 more
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Examination of the 3x2 Achievement Goal Model in Collegiate Recreation: Comparison Across Sport Programs [PDF]
, 2016 Sport is a central achievement context through which participants’ direct competence-related behavior to achieve desired outcomes. Achievement goal theory provides a framework for understanding self-directed behavior in achievement contexts.
Lower, Leeann M., Turner, Brian A.
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Cognitive Strategies for Coping with Stress in a Simulated Golf Task [PDF]
, 1999 This study examined the effectiveness of approach and avoidance strategies for coping with stress experienced during sports performance. Twenty two undergraduate female students whose ages ranged from 20 to 40 years participated in this experiment ...
Low, Foo Lin
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Emotional response inhibition is greater in older than younger adults [PDF]
, 2019 Emotional information rapidly captures our attention and also often invokes automatic response tendencies, whereby positive information motivates approach, while negative information encourages avoidance.
Greif, Taylor R +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 According to theories of addictive behaviors, approach and attentional biases towards smoking-related cues play a crucial role in tobacco dependence.
Marcella Lydia Woud +5 more
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Brain Sciences, 2020 We examine the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of right superior temporal sulcus (rSTS) in memorization of approach/avoidance relationship-action sentences; for example, “Alejandro accepted/rejected Marta in his group.” Sixty ...
Hipólito Marrero +6 more
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