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Exhaustion, Adversity, and Repression: Emotional Attrition in High-Risk Activism
The article proposes the notion of emotional attrition to capture the process through which activists working in high-risk environments may develop a lasting state of emotional exhaustion caused by protracted exposure to adversarial conditions. Combining
A. Peña, L. Meier, Alice M. Nah
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Teaching psychology students to change (or correct) controversial beliefs about memory works
Therapists, judges, law enforcement, and students often believe in the existence of automatic and unconscious repression. Such a belief can be perilous as it might lead therapists to suggestively search for repressed memories leading to false memories ...
Melanie Sauerland, H. Otgaar
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This work aims to analyze the acting and positioning of psychology professionals in respect to social movements both during periods of repression of the military dictatorship as in the recent Brazilian manifestations that accompanied the movement of ...
Daniele Andrade Ferrazza+2 more
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Ressentiment: A Complex Emotion or an Emotional Mechanism of Psychic Defences?
Ressentiment is central for understanding the psychological foundations of reactionary politics, right-wing populism, Islamic fundamentalism, and radicalism.
Mikko Salmela, Tereza Capelos
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Operon Dynamics with State Dependent Transcription and/or Translation Delays [PDF]
Transcription and translation retrieve and operationalize gene encoded information in cells. These processes are not instantaneous and incur significant delays. In this paper we study Goodwin models of both inducible and repressible operons with state-dependent delays.
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Skirting the issue: What does believing in repression mean?
We show that, in contrast to Brewin, Li, Ntarantana, Unsowrth, and McNeilis (2019), large proportions of laypersons believe in the scientifically controversial phenomenon of unconscious repressed memories.
H. Otgaar+8 more
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Alcuni meccanismi cognitivi tra psicologia, arte e psicoanalisi
Several mechanisms of perceptual and cognitive relevance which are often activated during artistic fruition are illustrated. These are phenomena of ambiguity, incongruity and masking, largely clarified in their dynamics by perception and thinking ...
Gabriella Bartoli
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This work deals with some aspects of the trigger and the internal organization of the so called Argentinian « task groups », special units who carried out a campaign of clandestine repression against a part of the argentine people and against the ...
Mario Ranalletti
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This essay argues that Chang-rae Lee’s novel A Gesture Life exemplifies both the conceptual gains and the potential pitfalls of current Asian American literature’s transnationalism.
Belinda Kong
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On repression, and avoiding red herrings.
In this response to Otgaar et al. (2020), we point out that their concern with the notion of unconscious repression is a classic example of a red herring, as it has never been endorsed as an explanation of recovered memories.
C. Brewin+4 more
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