Exploring the Relationship Between Need for Closure, Religious Ideology, and Identity Fusion
Psikis: Jurnal Psikologi IslamiThis study examines how the need for certainty drives individuals to form strong bonds with religious groups, a process known as identity fusion. We explore whether epistemic needs—motivations for clarity, assessed by the need for closure—encourage ...
Istiqomah Istiqomah +2 more
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Epistemic motivation affects the processing of negative emotional stimuli in interpersonal decisions
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 The present electrophysiological study investigated the role of the need for cognitive closure (NFC) in emotional processing. The NFC is conceptualized as an epistemic motive that is related to how and why people seek out information in social ...
Zhenyu eWei +3 more
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Independent living program evaluation for Rebuilding All Goals Efficiently
, 2011 This paper evaluates the outcome of independent living (IL) services provided to clients with Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) by a local non-profit organization, Rebuilding All Goals Efficiently (RAGE).
Armour, Patricia +2 more
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Social media, mind wandering, and creativity: The Gen Z perspective
Journal of CreativityThe study explored the effect of mind wandering on the creative capacities of Generation Z, particularly within the context of social media usage. As digital natives, associates of Generation Z are frequently visible to vast and often overwhelming ...
Kalaa Chenji, Sode Raghavendra
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On explicit algebraic stress models for complex turbulent flows [PDF]
Explicit algebraic stress models that are valid for three-dimensional turbulent flows in noninertial frames are systematically derived from a hierarchy of second-order closure models.
Gatski, T. B., Speziale, C. G.
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Dynamics on unbounded domains; co-solutions and inheritance of stability [PDF]
, 2006 We consider the dynamics of semiflows of patterns on unbounded domains that are equivariant under a noncompact group action. We exploit the unbounded nature of the domain in a setting where there is a strong `global' norm and a weak `local' norm ...
Ashwin, Peter, Melbourne, Ian
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The Effect of Payment Delay on Consumer Purchase Intention
Administrative SciencesWhile previous studies have focused on the form of payment methods as a criterion, this study proposes payment delay as a new criterion and examines the relationship between consumers’ need for closure (NFC) and temporal construal in payment situations ...
Minkyung Choy
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Cognitive styles and psi: psi researchers are more similar to skeptics than to lay believers
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionBelief in psi, which includes psychic phenomena such as extra-sensory perception and post-mortem survival, is widespread yet controversial.
Marieta Pehlivanova +2 more
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Quick actuating closure and handling system [PDF]
A quick activating closure and handling system, which utilizes conical sections for locking, was developed to allow quick access to the combustor internal components of the 8 ft High Temperature Tunnel.
Allred, Johnny W. +3 more
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Steady-state evoked potentials possibilities for mental-state estimation [PDF]
The use of the human steady-state evoked potential (SSEP) as a possible measure of mental-state estimation is explored. A method for evoking a visual response to a sum-of-ten sine waves is presented. This approach provides simultaneous multiple frequency
Downey, Craig W. +3 more
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