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The relationship between college students’ legal cognition and maladaptive risk-taking behaviors: the moderating effect of need for cognitive closure

Frontiers in Psychology
Legal socialization refers to the developmental process through which individuals form beliefs, values, and attitudes toward the law. A key component of this process is legal cognition, which includes concrete legal cognition and abstract legal cognition.
Yu Hu, Yu Hu, Qiang Ding, Hui Liu, Shuhui Xu, Shuhui Xu   +5 more
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Who Doesn't Want to be an Entrepreneur? The Role of Need for Closure in Forming Entrepreneurial Intentions of Polish Students

Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2016
Objective: The objective of this paper is to broaden our understanding of the factors that shape entrepreneurial intention (EI). Specifically, we analyse how the need for cognitive closure (NfC) influences EI.
Aleksandra Wąsowska
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Access to Care for VA Dialysis Patients During Superstorm Sandy. [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: This study examines the use of dialysis services by end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients following the Superstorm Sandy-related, months-long closure of the New York campus of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) New York Harbor VA ...
Der-Martirosian, Claudia, Dobalian, Aram, Goldfarb, David S, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar, Lukowsky, Lilia R   +4 more
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Beliefs in conspiracy theories and the need for cognitive closure [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2013
An important component of conspiracy theories is how they influence, and are influenced by, the evaluation of potential evidence. Some individuals may be more open minded regarding certain explanations for events whereas others may seek closure and thus cut off a conspiracy explanation.
Leman, Patrick J., Cinnirella, Marco
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The right choice of moment for anisotropic fluid dynamics

, 2017
We study anisotropic fluid dynamics derived from the Boltzmann equation based on a particular choice for the anisotropic distribution function within a boost-invariant expansion of the fluid in one spatial dimension.
Molnár, E., Niemi, H., Rischke, D. H.
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Influence of anxiety on university students’ academic involution behavior during COVID-19 pandemic: Mediating effect of cognitive closure needs

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant negative effect on university students’ mental health worldwide. The pandemic has resulted in individuals experiencing increased levels of anxiety and stress as well as intensified concerns about the future due
Dongdong Yan, Huanzhe Zhang, Shili Guo, Wen Zeng   +3 more
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Deepening the Relationship Between the Need for Epistemic Certainty and People’s Compliance with Social Power: The Moderating Role of Work Unit Tightness

Social Sciences
The present paper builds on previous research exploring the relationship between the need for cognitive closure (NCC) and employees’ compliance with harsh social power to propose a moderating role of perceived tightness within a work unit in ...
Daniela Di Santo, Alessio Tesi, Antonio Aiello, Antonio Pierro   +3 more
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Topology from enrichment: the curious case of partial metrics [PDF]

, 2017
For any small quantaloid $\Q$, there is a new quantaloid $\D(\Q)$ of diagonals in $\Q$. If $\Q$ is divisible then so is $\D(\Q)$ (and vice versa), and then it is particularly interesting to compare categories enriched in $\Q$ with categories enriched in $
Hofmann, Dirk, Stubbe, Isar
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Generalizing input-driven languages: theoretical and practical benefits [PDF]

, 2017
Regular languages (RL) are the simplest family in Chomsky's hierarchy. Thanks to their simplicity they enjoy various nice algebraic and logic properties that have been successfully exploited in many application fields.
Mandrioli, Dino, Pradella, Matteo
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Are ambiguity aversion and ambiguity intolerance identical?: A neuroeconomics investigation.

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
In recent years, there has been growing interest in understanding a person’s reaction to ambiguous situations, and two similar constructs related to ambiguity, ambiguity aversion and ambiguity intolerance, are defined in different disciplines.
Yusuke eTanaka, Junya eFujino, Takashi eIdeno, Shigetaka eOkubo, Shigetaka eOkubo, Kazuhisa eTakemura, Jun eMiyata, Ryosaku eKawada, Shinsuke eFujimoto, Manabu eKubota, Akihiko eSasamoto, Kimito eHirose, Hideaki eTakeuchi, Hidenao eFukuyama, Toshiya eMurai, Hidehiko eTakahashi   +15 more
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