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EXTENSION OF ATTACHMENT OBJECTS AMONG JAPANESE TODDLERS

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Anthropomorphism and object attachment

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
Anthropomorphism refers to seeing non-human objects as humans. Recent research suggests that anthropomorphizing objects could influence people's psychological and emotional bond with the objects. Anthropomorphism imbues non-human objects with human-like characteristics, alters people's relationship with the objects, and shift people's emotional and ...
Echo Wen, Wan, Rocky Peng, Chen
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Digital object attachment

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
Digital object attachment is a complex phenomenon that has received little attention in the extant literature. The purpose of the current article is to develop a conceptual model to clarify discrepancies and encourage future work in this area. We classify digital objects into four categories by their complexity, user control, interactivity and user ...
Bernadett Koles, Peter Nagy
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Compensatory routes to object attachment

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
This review presents a new typology of compensatory consumption strategies as a means to understand how self-discrepancies influence compensatory object attachment. We differentiate compensatory consumption strategies based on three types of benefits they may provide (functional, symbolic, and hedonic), and we conceptualize these benefits as assets (or
Naomi, Mandel, Monika, Lisjak, Qin, Wang
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Object attachment, transitory attachment, and materialism in childhood

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
Children attach to objects for many reasons. Early research on object attachment focused primarily on infants and toddlers and their attachment to soft objects as a source of security, but this review reveals that children of all ages attach to a variety of objects and with a variety of motivations. This review also introduces the concept of transitory
Marsha L, Richins, Lan Nguyen, Chaplin
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Object attachment and decision-making

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
The perceived value of our possessions extends well beyond their monetary worth or utility. Many possessions produce abiding attachments and contain deep conceptual meanings, which strongly influence our drive to acquire, retain, or relinquish them. In both the endowment effect and hoarding disorder (HD) research had focused on the degree that a fear ...
Stephanie D, Preston   +1 more
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Understanding the relationship between resource scarcity and object attachment

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
People generally respond to resource scarcity through one of two pathways: scarcity-reduction or control-restoration. We draw from recent work on the solidity (versus liquidity) of consumption opportunities to offer a new lens through which to view how the two pathways that follow from resource scarcity relate to object attachment.
Kelly Goldsmith   +2 more
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Humanity as an object of attachment

Inquiry, 2021
In Why Worry about Future Generations?, Samuel Scheffler argues that we typically love humanity, and that this attachment gives us reasons to care about future generations.
R. Wallace
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Attitudes and attitude strength as precursors to object attachment

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
This article puts forth a perspective that attitudes and attitude strength can serve as precursors to object attachment. To help the reader understand this perspective, I provide an overview of the attitude and attitude strength constructs and distinguish them from object attachment.
Derek D. Rucker
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The origins and development of attachment object behaviour

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
Sentimental object attachment is a phenomenon that begins early in childhood. It is widely theorised that children develop emotional attachment to specific objects as a maternal substitute which varies across cultures and socioeconomic conditions. While the need for these objects should diminish as the child becomes more independent, there is a growing
Ashley, Lee, Bruce, Hood
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