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

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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The role of need for cognition and perceived self-efficacy in modulating emotional and behavioural responses to failure [PDF]

BMC Psychology
Background Need for cognition (NFC) measures the enjoyment of and the search for intellectual challenges and is probably the best-known construct for measuring cognitive motivation.
Michaela A. Reuter, Sören Enge, Monika Fleischhauer   +2 more
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How does the online discussion intervention influence learners’ engagement, emotions, and motivation in a blended learning environment? Learners’ need for cognition matters [PDF]

BMC Psychology
Background and objectives Although online discussions are widely recognized as an effective instructional strategy in blended learning environments, their differential impacts on learners with varying need for cognition (NFC) remain underexplored.
Zhen Wang, Xiaoge Chen, Haoli Zhao, Yulu Xu, Ping Wang   +4 more
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Cognitive Engagement and Subjective Well-Being in Adults: Exploring the Role of Domain-Specific Need for Cognition [PDF]

Journal of Intelligence
Need for Cognition (NFC) is an investment trait reflecting interindividual differences in intrinsically motivated engagement in cognitive endeavors. While other motivational constructs like the ability self-concept are typically conceptualized domain ...
Julia Grass, Anja Strobel
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A Theoretical Framework for the Development of Need for Cognition in Childhood and Adolescence [PDF]

Journal of Intelligence
Extensive research has highlighted the importance of Need for Cognition (NFC) in various contexts, but our understanding of its development remains limited.
Evelien Aerts, Jeroen Lavrijsen, Franzis Preckel, Karine Verschueren   +3 more
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Crystallized Intelligence, Fluid Intelligence, and Need for Cognition: Their Longitudinal Relations in Adolescence [PDF]

Journal of Intelligence
Investment theory and related theoretical approaches suggest a dynamic interplay between crystallized intelligence, fluid intelligence, and investment traits like need for cognition.
Vsevolod Scherrer, Moritz Breit, Franzis Preckel   +2 more
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Need for cognition, academic self-efficacy and parental education predict the intention to go to college—evidence from a multigroup study [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Academic success is not solely the result of cognitive ability. There is evidence that traits such as students' need for cognition (NFC) and self-efficacy beliefs influence academic success. Beyond cognitive ability and personal traits, social background
Lina Kramer, Stefanie Lüdtke, Philipp Alexander Freund   +2 more
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Enhancing decision quality through computer-based decision aids: how promotional interventions and Need for Cognition shape effectiveness in online consumer choices [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionConsumers increasingly face overwhelming amounts of information when making online contractual decisions, particularly as e-commerce continues to expand the scope and complexity of available information.
Claudia Vogrincic-Haselbacher, Isabelle Behlau, Joachim I. Krueger, Katja Corcoran, Brigitta Lurger, Ursula Athenstaedt   +5 more
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Yes, I Can: The Interplay of Need for Cognition and Task Confidence in Cognitive Task Performance [PDF]

Journal of Intelligence
Need for Cognition (NFC) refers to the enjoyment of and the search for intellectual challenges. Although numerous studies suggest associations between NFC and cognitive performance, the processes and factors that may mediate the relationship are not yet ...
Monika Fleischhauer, Felix M. Schweitzer, Sören Enge   +2 more
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Impacts of cognitive forcing and need for cognition on biased AI-assisted decision making about mental health emergencies [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Artificial intelligence (AI) trained to predict psychiatric inpatient violence may overestimate risks for marginalized groups, making it critical to find ways to mitigate reliance on biased AI in this context. One potential solution is Cognitive forcing (
Shrika Vejandla, Aksharaa Ray, Laura Sikstrom, Matt Ratto, Juveria Zaheer, Marta M. Maslej   +5 more
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