Eye Gaze and Dominance, Cues for Online Communication with Strangers
Many digital communication platforms of the new economy are built up on mechanisms to initially communicate and/or develop an acquaintance with “strangers” over displayed profile pictures. This study aims to reveal the impact of the direction of eye gaze
Beril Durmuş +3 more
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Quantifying Human Avoidance Behavior in Immersive Virtual Reality
Avoidance behavior is a key symptom of most anxiety disorders and a central readout in animal research. However, the quantification of real-life avoidance behavior in humans is typically restricted to clinical populations, who show actual avoidance of ...
Florian P. Binder +2 more
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Experiential avoidance as a mechanism of change across cognitive-behavioral therapy in a sample of participants with heterogeneous anxiety disorders [PDF]
Despite the substantial evidence that supports the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of anxiety and related disorders, our understanding of mechanisms of change throughout treatment remains limited.
Barlow, David H. +6 more
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Objective: To investigate the prevalence of sleep quality and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms of healthcare workers (HCWs) and identify the determinants for PTSD symptoms among HCWs in high-risk and low-risk areas during the COVID-19 ...
Ruike Zhang +13 more
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Television program avoidance and personality [PDF]
Recent communication research indicates that approach and avoidance constitute two separate yet co-existing processes during media exposure. While many studies address TV approach behavior, little is known about TV avoidance behavior.
Andreas Fahr, Mahwah, Tabea Böcking
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Personality predictors of levels of forgiveness two and a half years after the transgression [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to explore whether the domains and facets of the five-factor model of personality predicted motivational states for avoidance and revenge following a transgression at a second temporal point distant from the original ...
Alex M. Wood +21 more
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Psychological Flexibility as a Resilience Factor in Individuals With Chronic Pain
Resilience factors have been suggested as key mechanisms in the relation between symptoms and disability among individuals with chronic pain. However, there is a need to better operationalize resilience and to empirically evaluate its role and function ...
Charlotte Gentili +10 more
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Antecedents of approach-avoidance achievement goal adoption in physical education: A longitudinal perspective [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the temporal pattern of pupils’ approach-avoidance achievement goal adoption in physical education across Key Stage 3 of secondary school.
Spray, C. M., Warburton, V. E.
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Can absent leadership be positive in team conflicts? An examination of leaders' avoidance behavior in China [PDF]
Purpose – Although conflict avoidance is one of the most commonly used conflict resolution styles in China, there has surprisingly been no explicit investigation of the effects of leaders’ avoidance.
Li, Ming, Yang, Inju
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Gaze perception in social anxiety and social anxiety disorder
Clinical observations suggest abnormal gaze perception to be an important indicator of social anxiety disorder (SAD). Experimental research has yet paid relatively little attention to the study of gaze perception in SAD.
Lars eSchulze +3 more
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