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Navigating the fulfillment of needs in university students: parenting styles, body perception, and well-being [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
The literature has highlighted the importance of investigating the factors that influence the satisfaction of university students’ basic psychological needs for relatedness, competence, and autonomy.
Giulio D’Urso, Luana La Marca, Rossella Marzullo   +2 more
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Psychological aspects of body perception in depression with non-suicidal self-injury [PDF]

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Emotional regulation appears to be a key factor in self-injury. But body image also may play an important role in self-harming. Objectives Analysis of the relationship between non-suicidal self-injurious behavior and various aspects of ...
S. Enikolopov, T. Medvedeva, O. Vorontsova, O. Boyko, D. Zhabina   +4 more
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Female Body Dissatisfaction and Attentional Bias to Body Images Evaluated Using Visual Search

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
One factor, believed to predict body dissatisfaction is an individual’s propensity to attend to certain classes of human body image stimuli relative to other classes.
John Cass, John Cass, Georgina Giltrap, Daniel Talbot   +3 more
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Significant Acute Response of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Following a Session of Extreme Conditioning Program Is Correlated With Volume of Specific Exercise Training in Trained Men

Frontiers in Physiology, 2018
Several studies have demonstrated an acute and chronic increase of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in relation to different types of physical exercise. Currently, many individuals seek physical training strategies that present different types of
Emy S. Pereira, Emy S. Pereira, Walter Krause Neto, Atilio S. Calefi, Mariana Georgetti, Larissa Guerreiro, Cesar A. S. Zocoler, Eliane F. Gama, Eliane F. Gama   +8 more
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Aesthetic preference in the production of image sequences

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionThis research uses the production method to study aesthetic preference for sequences of human body postures. In two experiments, participants produced image sequences based on their aesthetic preferences, while we measured the visual ...
Ernesto Monroy, Ernesto Monroy, Guido Orgs, Noam Sagiv   +3 more
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Gender and the Body Size Aftereffect: Implications for Neural Processing

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Prolonged exposure to wide (thin) bodies causes a perceptual aftereffect such that subsequently viewed bodies appear thinner (wider) than they actually are. This phenomenon is known as visual adaptation.
Kevin R. Brooks, Kevin R. Brooks, Evelyn Baldry, Jonathan Mond, Jonathan Mond, Richard J. Stevenson, Richard J. Stevenson, Deborah Mitchison, Ian D. Stephen, Ian D. Stephen   +9 more
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How Do We Connect Brain Areas with Cognitive Functions? The Past, the Present and the Future

NeuroSci, 2022
One of the central goals of cognitive neuroscience is to understand how structure relates to function. Over the past century, clinical studies on patients with lesions have provided key insights into the relationship between brain areas and behavior ...
Khushboo Verma, Satwant Kumar
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Proprioceptive acuity is core for back awareness in chronic low back pain: Further analysis of the content validity of the Spanish version of the Fremantle Back Awareness Questionnaire

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
Treatments aimed at increasing self-perception may improve chronic low back pain (CLBP) symptomatology and present novel management approaches. Consequently, it is important to have valid, complete, and reliable tools for its assessment, and to ...
Nuria García-Dopico, Nuria García-Dopico, Alejandro de la Torre-Luque, Carolina Sitges, Carolina Sitges, Olga Velasco-Roldán, Olga Velasco-Roldán   +6 more
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The Thin White Line: Adaptation Suggests a Common Neural Mechanism for Judgments of Asian and Caucasian Body Size

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Visual adaptation has been proposed as a mechanism linking viewing images of thin women’s bodies with body size and shape misperception (BSSM). Non-Caucasian populations appear less susceptible to BSSM, possibly because adaptation to thin Caucasian ...
Lewis Gould-Fensom, Lewis Gould-Fensom, Chrystalle B. Y. Tan, Kevin R. Brooks, Kevin R. Brooks, Kevin R. Brooks, Jonathan Mond, Jonathan Mond, Richard J. Stevenson, Richard J. Stevenson, Richard J. Stevenson, Ian D. Stephen, Ian D. Stephen, Ian D. Stephen   +13 more
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“Do I look fat?” Self-perceived body weight and labor market outcomes [PDF]

, 2018
Research reporting that greater body weight is associated with lower wages and employment, particularly among women, focuses on how employers perceive workers. In contrast, we examine whether workers’ own perceptions of body weight influence labor market
Smith, Patricia K., Zagorsky, Jay L.
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