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Pride and perseverance: The motivational role of pride.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2008Perseverance toward goals that carry short-term costs is an important component of adaptive functioning. The present experiments examine the role that the emotion pride may play in mediating such perseverance. Across 2 studies, pride led to greater perseverance on an effortful and hedonically negative task believed to be related to the initial source ...
Lisa A. Williams, David DeSteno
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Theory & Psychology, 2017 This work aims to account for the complexity of pride, while also trying to clear some ambiguities that in our view result from unwarranted assumptions about its two facets—“authentic” versus “hubristic” pride. We propose a model of pride in terms of its cognitive and motivational components; distinguish two kinds of pride proper: pride1, referring to
Miceli Maria +2 more
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Pride and Prejudice in Pride and Prejudice
Nineteenth-Century Fiction, 1968A PPROACHING JANE AUSTEN'S WORK chronologically, one is struck by her analogous methods of entitling Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility, her preceding novel. The title Sense and Sensibility defines what is clearly the central moral conflict of that novel, but the simple and repeated oppositioni of the titular qualities is one of the marks of
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Nursing Management (Springhouse), 2002
New York Presbyterian Hospital created a performance improvement methodology to facilitate the redesign of its maternal-child health services.
Margaret Macek +2 more
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New York Presbyterian Hospital created a performance improvement methodology to facilitate the redesign of its maternal-child health services.
Margaret Macek +2 more
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Pride and Prejudice: No Improper Pride
1983Although Jane Austen, in her probing of the ‘drama of woman’, constantly explores the making of marriages, she examines the process of courtship most closely and defines the bases for an ideal marriage most fully in Pride and Prejudice. This concentration of interest is anticipated in ‘The Watsons’ and in Sense and Sensibility.
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Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 2016
AbstractObjectiveIn Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, members of the Bennet family are either sensible or silly, and males are under‐represented. This study searches for an underlying medical diagnosis that explains these features.DesignVery retrospective literature review.ParticipantsMrs Bennet, her five daughters (Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty and ...
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AbstractObjectiveIn Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, members of the Bennet family are either sensible or silly, and males are under‐represented. This study searches for an underlying medical diagnosis that explains these features.DesignVery retrospective literature review.ParticipantsMrs Bennet, her five daughters (Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty and ...
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2011 Computer Animation Festival, 2011
Frustrated as the only straight flamingo in a gay flock, our hero falls in love with a lady stork who flies by. Unable to convince her of his serious intentions, he isolates himself and goes through an identity crisis. An intensive encounter inspires him to make a bold move.
Dennis Rettkowski, Tomer Eshed
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Frustrated as the only straight flamingo in a gay flock, our hero falls in love with a lady stork who flies by. Unable to convince her of his serious intentions, he isolates himself and goes through an identity crisis. An intensive encounter inspires him to make a bold move.
Dennis Rettkowski, Tomer Eshed
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2023
The 600-lb. man and the 150-lb. man square off. And people have paid to see these two nudge each other, blow by bloody blow (or by submission), as close as possible to death’s front porch, without sending the other man through that last gray door....
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The 600-lb. man and the 150-lb. man square off. And people have paid to see these two nudge each other, blow by bloody blow (or by submission), as close as possible to death’s front porch, without sending the other man through that last gray door....
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Social Philosophy and Policy, 1998
Pride has been denounced as one of the seven deadly sins and praised as the crown of the virtues. Perhaps because of the difficulty of navigating between these appraisals, pride has not been paid very much attention by ethicists. Moreover, pride is so familiar as a feeling that the suggestion that it could be a virtue may seem misplaced.
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Pride has been denounced as one of the seven deadly sins and praised as the crown of the virtues. Perhaps because of the difficulty of navigating between these appraisals, pride has not been paid very much attention by ethicists. Moreover, pride is so familiar as a feeling that the suggestion that it could be a virtue may seem misplaced.
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