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Passionate thinkers feel better : Self-control capacity as mediator of the relationship between need for cognition and affective adjustment [PDF]
, 2012 The present study tested a possible explanation for the positive relationship between the motivation to engage in cognitive endeavors (need for cognition, NFC) and indicators of affective adjustment (e.g., higher self-esteem, lower depression) that has ...
Bertrams, Alex, Dickhäuser, Oliver
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Need for cognitive closure modulates how perceptual decisions are affected by task difficulty and outcome relevance [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this study was to assess the extent to which Need for Cognitive Closure (NCC), an individual-level epistemic motivation, can explain inter-individual variability in the cognitive effort invested on a perceptual decision making task (the random
BRIZI, AMBRA +6 more
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Brain and Behavior, 2023 Background Need for cognition (NFC) represents interindividual differences in tendencies to engage and enjoy cognitive endeavors. Exploratory information seeking (EIS) refers to individual tendencies to attain cognitive stimulation through acquiring ...
Serenella Tolomeo +4 more
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The matching effect in persuasive communication about lockdown
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Scientific literature about persuasion has shown that the effectiveness of persuasive communication may depend on the match between the affective or cognitive contents of the message and the affective [(Need for Affect (NFA)] or cognitive [Need for ...
Isabella Giammusso +3 more
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Dual-processing altruism [PDF]
, 2013 Altruism refers to an other-benefiting behavior that is costly but bears no direct profit to oneself. At least three different forms can be distinguished: help giving, altruistic punishment, and moral courage.
Pirita Kinnunen, Suna, Windmann, Sabine
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Cognitive Investments in Academic Success: The Role of Need for Cognition at University
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Previous research has shown that Need for Cognition (NFC), the individual tendency to engage in and enjoy cognitive endeavors, contributes to academic performance.
Julia Grass +2 more
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In Situ 3D Bioprinting: Impact of Cross‐Linking on the Adhesive Properties of Hydrogels
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.In situ 3D bioprinting enables the direct deposition of cell‐laden, adhesive biomaterials for on‐site tissue regeneration. This review provides a comprehensive overview of how cross‐linking influences the bioadhesive properties of hydrogels used in 3D bioprinting, highlighting cross‐linking triggers, bioadhesion mechanisms, polymer interpenetration ...
Odile Romero Fernandez +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Need for Cognition (NFC) is conceptualized as an individuals’ tendency to engage in and enjoy effortful cognitive activity and, thus, captures one’s cognitive engagement.
Alexander Strobel +2 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.An overview of design principles and scalable fabrication strategies for multifunctional bio‐based packaging. Radiative cooling films, modified‐atmosphere films/membranes, active antimicrobial/antioxidant platforms, intelligent optical/electrochemical labels, and superhydrophobic surfaces are co‐engineered from material chemistry to mesoscale structure
Lei Zhang +6 more
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Self-image threat decreases stereotyping : the role of motivation toward closure [PDF]
, 2016 Some prior research indicated that self-image threat may lead people to stereotyping and prejudiced evaluations of others. Other studies found that self-image threat may promote less stereotypical thinking and unprejudiced behavior.
Bukowski, Marcin +4 more
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