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Bolder together: conformity drives behavioral plasticity in eastern gartersnakes

open access: yesAnimal Cognition
Personality traits drive individual differences in behaviour that are consistent across time and context. Personality limits behavioural plasticity, which could lead to maladaptive choices if animals cannot adapt their behavior to changing conditions ...
Morgan Skinner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Media Motivations Scale (SMM-S): Measure Adaptation and Predictors

open access: yesLiberabit, 2021
Antecedents: Motivation for using social networks helps to understand the online behaviors of the adult population and can be a relevant predictor of several variables, considering its common usage on a daily routine.
Pâmela Fardin Pedruzzi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social contexts and personal relationships: The effect of meeting opportunities on similarity for relationships of different strength [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Networks, 2008
This paper examines the effect of social contexts on similarity in personal relationships. We argue that the effect of social contexts is larger for weaker, and smaller for stronger relationships. Using data from The Survey of the Social Networks of the Dutch (collected in 1999/2000, n = 1007), we first describe where people got to know their ...
Mollenhorst, Gerald   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Social personality traits in chimpanzees: temporal stability and structure of behaviourally assessed personality traits in three captive populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Animals of many species show consistency in behaviour across time and contexts that differs from other individuals' behaviour in the same population. Such ‘personality' affects fitness and has therefore become an increasingly relevant research topic in ...
Koski, Sonja
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MEM&SO protocol: understanding the determinants of social learning in neurodegenerative diseases

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background People with neurodegenerative diseases may have difficulty learning new information, owing to their cognitive impairments. Teaching them techniques for learning in social contexts could alleviate this difficulty. The present study will examine
Pauline Saliou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

PHILOSOPHICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF SOCIAL EXPECTATIONS OF PERSONALITY

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2019
Purpose. To analyse the philosophical and psychological contexts of social expectations of personality, to form general scientific provisions, to reveal the properties, patterns of formation, development and functioning of social expectations as a ...
V. V. Khmil, I. S. Popovych
doaj   +1 more source

How Do Ideal Friend Preferences and Interaction Context Affect Friendship Formation? Evidence for a Domain- General Relationship Initiation Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This research examined how people’s ideal friend preferences influence the friendship formation process. In an extension of prior research on romantic relationship initiation, we tested whether the match between participants’ ideals and a partner’s ...
Eastwick, PW, Huang, SA, Ledgerwood, A
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An upstream open reading frame regulates expression of the mitochondrial protein Slm35 and mitophagy flux

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study reveals how the mitochondrial protein Slm35 is regulated in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The authors identify stress‐responsive DNA elements and two upstream open reading frames (uORFs) in the 5′ untranslated region of SLM35. One uORF restricts translation, and its mutation increases Slm35 protein levels and mitophagy.
Hernán Romo‐Casanueva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining purchase intention towards counterfeit luxury goods: The role of social and personality factors [PDF]

open access: yesThe Retail and Marketing Review
This study investigates the influence of social and personality factors on consumers’ attitudes and intentions towards purchasing counterfeit luxury goods in an emerging market context.
Prof Nicole Cunningham
doaj   +1 more source

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