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Is Virtue Good for You?

open access: yesJournal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 5, Page 769-782, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Does virtue benefit its possessor, or is it beneficial for others but not the self? We tested two highly influential theories that offer contradictory answers. In particular, we focused on three “hard cases” for the theory that virtue promotes well‐being—that is, three virtues that aren't obviously enjoyable (compassion, patience,
Michael M. Prinzing   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Global and Domain‐Specific Evaluations of Life Satisfaction: A Feedback Loop Theory

open access: yesJournal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 5, Page 783-793, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Previous studies on the relationship between global (top‐down) and domain‐specific (bottom‐up) evaluations of life satisfaction have revealed mixed findings. The current study investigated the reciprocal relationship between top‐down and bottom‐up processes using two analytic methods to properly account for time‐varying predictors ...
Gabriele Prati
wiley   +1 more source

Strategy‐Situation Fit of Proactive Emotion Regulation and the Role of Personality

open access: yesJournal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 5, Page 794-803, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Research on emotion regulation has primarily focused on reactive strategies, while proactive emotion regulation remains less understood. This study investigates proactive emotion regulation through situation selection, where individuals deliberately choose environments to promote desirable emotional outcomes, and examines how this
Mario Wenzel, Zarah Rowland
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking Through Parenthood: The Role of Intolerance of Uncertainty and Personality

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1233-1245, October 2026.
ABSTRACT An overwhelming majority of the human population end up parenting a child, and the concept of family is arguably one of the most shared across societies. Thus, most people will at some point engage in thought processes about the prospect of becoming a parent, a prospect coupled with uncertainties (e.g., “Should I? Do I want to? Can I?”).
Anna Torstensson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Vigilance Conditions in Prospective Person Memory

open access: yesApplied Cognitive Psychology, Volume 40, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT When people are asked to help to search for a missing person their efforts to keep the intention to search in mind and their prioritization of the task can vary. We examine both variables in the current research. Participants completed a prospective person memory task that involved an unrelated ongoing task and a person search task.
Kara N. Moore   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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