Enhanced Risk Aversion, But Not Loss Aversion, in Unmedicated Pathological Anxiety. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Anxiety disorders are associated with disruptions in both emotional processing and decision making. As a result, anxious individuals often make decisions that favor harm avoidance.
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An Investigation of Semantic Desensitization as a Therapy in the Treatment of Snake Phobia [PDF]
The initial study of the present research was conducted to determine the effect of low versus high imagery stimulus words on the outcome of semantic desensitization as conducted by Hekmat and Vanian (1971). The overall lack of significant findings led to
Brown, Linda Rose
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Trauma Therapy and The Need for Cross Cultural Competence [PDF]
This project addresses the relevance of cross cultural competence for work in trauma therapy. I begin with a review of the literature on approaches to trauma therapy, identifying similarities and differences in key approaches, and comparing outcomes ...
Sommer, Marijke
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High Inflation and the Nominal Anchors of an Open Economy [PDF]
A high inflation process is usually due to a real imbalance and cannot be cured without a correction of real furamenta1s. Yet it can be characterized as a quasi-stable nominal process which gets divorced from the real system in what Patinkin could call a
Michael Bruno
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Has the empire struck back? ‘new paradigm’ globalisation or return to classical imperialism? [PDF]
This article is a prepublication transcript of ‘Has the Empire Struck Back?’ in Albritton, R, Makoto Itoh, Richard Westra and Alan Zuege (eds) Phases of Capitalist Development: Booms, Crises, and Globalization, pp195-215. London: McMillan.
Freeman, Alan
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The phonological development of typically developing first language Zulu-speaking children aged 2;6 - 6;5 years : a descriptive cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Zulu, one of the eleven official languages in South Africa, is the most spoken language in the country. However, research on children's phonological development in Zulu is minimal.
Jeggo, Zenia M
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The therapeutic effects of five types of modeling on snake-phobic women [PDF]
The main purpose of this experiment was to determine whether a condition in which snake phobic Ss observed models behaving initially fearfully and terminally fearlessly towards a snake would produce greater fear reduction in observers than a condition in
NC DOCKS at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro +1 more
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Neurolinguistic Programming Treatment of Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder [PDF]
The goal of the study was to determine the effect of the neurolinguistic programming procedure of visual-kinesthetic dissociation on symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in a sample of Vietnam combat veterans.
Rogers, Susan
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Crisis and the Poverty of Nations: Two Market Products Which Value Explains Better [PDF]
This article appeared as ‘Crisis and the Poverty of Nations: Two Market Products Which Value Explains Better’, Symposium on Robert Brenner and the World Crisis, Historical Materialism No.5, Winter 1999, pp 29-77. London: LSE.
Freeman, Alan
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Suicide Bombing in Tel Aviv: Some Psychological Issues [PDF]
Several recurring Issues in the political psychology analysis of terrorism are illustrated in another Mideast ...
Editor, IBPP
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