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The Role of Personality, Conspiracy Mentality, REBT Irrational Beliefs, and Adult Attachment in COVID-19 Related Health Behaviors

open access: yesStudia Psychologica, 2022
There is evidence that different types of irrational thinking and beliefs are significant predictors of questionable and maladaptive COVID-19 related health practices.
Sanda Stanković   +2 more
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Path analysis of the effect of irrational beliefs on the structures of the planned behavior model in the field of physical activity

open access: yesJournal of Physical Education, 2022
The aim of the present study was to path analysis of the hypothesized model of the irrational beliefs on the constructs of the planned behavior model, in particular the physical activity intention, and also the prediction of the physical activity ...
Bita Arabnarmi, Hesam Ramezanzade
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Investigating Labor Pain Coping according to Irrational Beliefs in Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017
Introduction: childbirth self-efficacy points to the beliefs of a person about ability to use certain coping behaviors during labor. Studies showed that when people have false beliefs, use less of their abilities.
Farideh Khavari   +3 more
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Rational reasons for irrational beliefs.

open access: yesAmerican Psychologist, 2022
According to many, we live in “post-truth” times, with the pervasiveness of falsehoods being an existential threat to democracy and the functioning of free societies. Why do people believe and propagate falsehoods? Current accounts focus on psychological deficiencies, heuristic errors, self-enhancing motivations, or motivations to sow chaos.
Michael Barlev, Steven L. Neuberg
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Disagreement and easy bootstrapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Should conciliating with disagreeing peers be considered sufficient for reaching rational beliefs? Thomas Kelly argues that when taken this way, Conciliationism lets those who enter into a disagreement with an irrational belief reach a rational belief ...
Tal, Eyal
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Criterion validity of the Multidimensional Scale of Irrational Beliefs (MSIB) with respect to anxiety, depression, and life satisfaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Using a sample of 200 participants, this study seeks to establish criterion validity of the Multidimensional Scale of Irrational Beliefs (MSIB), a newly developed, purely cognitive measure of irrational beliefs.
Bekk, Magdalena   +2 more
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Development of the Multidimensional Scale of Irrational Beliefs (MSIB) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The Multidimensional Scale of Irrational Beliefs (MSIB) is a brief and theoretically founded measure of irrational thinking as conceptualized by Albert Ellis in his most recent works on Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (e.g., Ellis, 2003).
Bekk, Magdalena   +4 more
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The effects of rational and irrational coach team talks on the cognitive appraisal and achievement goal orientation of varsity football athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The effects of rational and irrational coach team talks on cognitive appraisal and achievement goal orientation were examined. During the half-time interval of a 60-minute football match, 25 male varsity football athletes (Mage = 20.20; SD ± 1.38 years ...
Andrew L Evans   +21 more
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Conspiracy Theories and Evidential Self-Insulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
What are conspiracy theories? And what, if anything, is epistemically wrong with them? I offer an account on which conspiracy theories are a unique way of holding a belief in a conspiracy.
Napolitano, M. Giulia
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School-Related Irrational Beliefs as Predictor of Academic Motivation among Secondary School Learners

open access: yesStudies in Learning and Teaching, 2022
Learners' thoughts are important for academic motivation and learning in secondary schools. Specifically, this study aims to determine the extent to which school-related irrational beliefs influence academic motivation among secondary school students ...
Boitumelo Molebogeng Diale   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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