Language style matching and treatment outcome in anorexia nervosa
Abstract Objective Psychotherapy is the treatment of choice for anorexia nervosa (AN) but mechanisms of action are still largely unknown. Growing research suggests that synchrony between patient and therapist contributes to treatment success. Adding to this literature, this study examined the association between language style matching (LSM) among ...
Rachel Schaper+4 more
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Individual and Social Predictors of Prosocial Behaviour among Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong
Based on the human ecological model, this study hypothesized that individual competence in empathy, prosocial moral reasoning, and social influence from parents, peers, and school are the key determinants of prosocial behaviour among Chinese adolescents ...
Frank H.Y. Lai+2 more
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Prosocial and antisocial behaviour in sport [PDF]
Research examining prosocial and antisocial behaviour in sport has proliferated in the past ten years.
Maria Kavussanu+1 more
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Infants in Dutch daycare: Exploring fine‐grained dimensions of temperament
Abstract Infants attend daycare at an early age, which raises questions about children's sensitivity to the childcare environment and the role of different temperamental traits in their development in the early years. In a two‐year longitudinal study with parent‐ and caregiver‐reported data for Dutch children at the age of 1 and 2 years (120 children ...
Ruben G. Fukkink
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Explosive cooperation in social dilemmas on higher-order networks [PDF]
Understanding how cooperative behaviours can emerge from competitive interactions is an open problem in biology and social sciences. While interactions are usually modelled as pairwise networks, the units of many real-world systems can also interact in groups of three or more.
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The sanctity of life: The role of purity in attitudes towards abortion and euthanasia
Although abortion and euthanasia are highly contested issues at the heart of the culture war, the moral foundations underlying ideological differences on these issues are mostly unknown. Given that much of the extant debate is framed around the sanctity of life, we argued that the moral foundation of purity/sanctity—a core moral belief that emphasises ...
Christopher Lockhart+3 more
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Reputation and Punishment sustain cooperation in the Optional Public Goods Game [PDF]
Cooperative behaviour has been extensively studied as a choice between cooperation and defection. However, the possibility to not participate is also frequently available. This type of problem can be studied through the optional public goods game. The introduction of the "Loner" strategy, allows players to withdraw from the game, which leads to a ...
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Social Reward Behaviour in Two Groups of European Grey Wolves (Canis lupus lupus)—A Case Study
Prosociality occurs in many species and is likely to be a crucial factor for the survival of group-living animals. Social feedback is an important mechanism for the coordination of group decisions.
Hana Tebelmann, Udo Gansloßer
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Social goods dilemmas in heterogeneous societies [PDF]
Prosocial behaviors are encountered in the donation game, the prisoner's dilemma, relaxed social dilemmas, and public goods games. Many studies assume that the population structure is homogeneous, meaning all individuals have the same number of interaction partners, or that the social good is of one particular type.
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Validity and Reliability of the Lithuanian Version of Prosocial Tendencies Measure – Revised (PTMR)
Background. The study was carried out with the aim to examine the construct validity and reliability of a Prosocial Tendencies Measure–Revised (PTM-R) (Carlo, Hausmann, Christiansen, & Randall, 2003). Methods. The study process was done following
Saulius Šukys, Edita Šukienė
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