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The (Simp)le Truth About Excessive and Obsessive Romantic Behaviors in Men

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective “Simps” are individuals (primarily men) who engage in costly or extravagant gestures toward a romantic interest without receiving reciprocation. As its first empirical validation, the current study newly operationalizes simping behaviors as well as the motivating factors predicting simping.
Daniel Ho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrating the Dark Night of the Soul: The Psychosocial Study of Low Point Stories

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Psychologists have long studied people's responses to adverse life events. Certain ways of telling a story of suffering, favored by a person's culture, may be more adaptive than others. The present study explores the culturally sanctioned script for how to tell the story of the lowest point in one's life.
Sarah C. Jennings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Everyday Stressors and Sense of Purpose: The Role of Stressor‐Related Opportunities for Goal Pursuit

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined whether everyday stressor occurrence is associated with lower sense of purpose, and whether this association depends on stressor‐related goal opportunities, the Big Five personality traits, or trait purpose. Methods Data came from the Daily Experiences and Health Study (N = 236, ages 25–87).
Mart Visser   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gradual Progress or Breakthrough Moments? Antecedents and Consequences of Sudden Gains in a Digital Neuroticism Intervention

open access: gold
Gabriel Olaru   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

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