Attachment and epistemic trust in junior and senior university students: The mediating role of affect regulation and mentalizing. Who is at risk? [PDF]
PLoS OneResearch on emotional factors and mental health in higher education has gained traction. Much attention has focused on first-year students as a potentially at-risk group, though some studies suggest that all students might face similar risks.
Karagiannopoulou E +4 more
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How epistemic trust, mistrust and credulity relate to mental health, personality pathology, treatment engagement and relationship in psychotherapeutic and psychiatric settings [PDF]
BMJ Mental HealthBackground Epistemic trust describes the capacity to appropriately identify others as reliable and relevant sources of information, an ability closely linked to attachment and social learning.
Christine Knaevelsrud +4 more
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The relation between epistemic trust and borderline pathology in an adolescent inpatient sample [PDF]
Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2019 Background Recent extensions of mentalization theory have included the hypothesis that a reduced capacity for epistemic trust in the context of attachment relationships may represent a core vulnerability for the development of borderline personality ...
William Orme +4 more
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SynthÈseThe rapid adoption of commercial Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) products raises important questions around the impact this technology will have on our communicative interactions.
Paul Formosa
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Disruption of Epistemic Trust in Borderline Personality Disorder: A Possible Adaptation to Avoid Making Costly Mistakes. [PDF]
Personal Ment HealthThis paper applies error management theory (EMT) (Haselton and Buss 2000) to explore how disruptions in epistemic trust—trust in communicated information—can be understood as adaptive responses to early adversity in individuals with borderline ...
Kurt Y.
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Do deepfake videos undermine our epistemic trust? A thematic analysis of tweets that discuss deepfakes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Deepfakes are a form of multi-modal media generated using deep-learning technology. Many academics have expressed fears that deepfakes present a severe threat to the veracity of news and political communication, and an epistemic crisis for video evidence.
Twomey J +5 more
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The interplay of mentalization and epistemic trust: a protective mechanism against emotional dysregulation in adolescent internalizing symptoms [PDF]
Research in Psychotherapy, 2023 Mentalization is the ability to interpret actions as caused by intentional mental states. Moreover, mentalization facilitates the development of epistemic trust (ET), namely, the ability to evaluate social information as accurate, reliable, and relevant.
Laura Parolin +3 more
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Epistemic trust and personality functioning mediate the association between adverse childhood experiences and posttraumatic stress disorder and complex posttraumatic stress disorder in adulthood [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 BackgroundAdverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with posttraumatic and complex posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in adulthood (PTSD/cPTSD), as well as reduced epistemic trust (trust in the authenticity and personal relevance of ...
Hanna Kampling +17 more
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Influence of strangers' vocal attractiveness on adolescents' epistemic trust: moderation effect of analytical thinking [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyEpistemic trust is closely linked to the cognitive process of information containing knowledge toward the adaptation to complex social environments, and can be influenced by cognitive biases from external traits such as the voice of a stranger.
Cui Zhu +5 more
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Iranian adaptation of the Epistemic Trust, Mistrust, and Credulity Questionnaire (ETMCQ): Validity, reliability, discriminant ability, and sex invariance. [PDF]
Brain BehavEpistemic trust, or trust in transmitted knowledge, has been proposed as a critical factor in psychopathology and psychotherapy. This study aimed at evaluating the psychometric properties of the Epistemic Trust, Mistrust, and Credulity Questionnaire ...
Asgarizadeh A, Ghanbari S.
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