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The influence of different negative feedback on the decay of self-deception [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThough some studies have found the positive influences of moderate self-deception on individuals and society, there are many that have shown its negative influences on individuals and society.
Juan Liu +8 more
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Examining well-being, anxiety, and self-deception in university students [PDF]
Cogent Psychology, 2015 This study examined the combined influence of six positive psychology variables (optimism, hope, self-efficacy, grit, gratitude, and subjective life satisfaction), termed covitality, in relation to buffering individuals against anxiety symptoms.
Zachariah Sheridan +3 more
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The Influence of Self-Control and Social Status on Self-Deception [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of self-control and social status on self-deception. The present study adopted a forward-looking paradigm to investigate how self-control and social status influence self-deception.
Mengmeng Ren +17 more
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The Effect of Negative Feedback on Positive Beliefs in Self-Deception [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 In the present study, we applied the forward-looking paradigm to examine how positive beliefs appear in self-deception and to further reveal the influence of negative feedback on positive beliefs to decrease self-deception.
Juan Liu +12 more
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The Slow Decay and Quick Revival of Self-Deception [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 People demonstrate an impressive ability to self-deceive, distorting misbehavior to reflect positively on themselves—for example, by cheating on a test and believing that their inflated performance reflects their true ability.
Zoe eChance +3 more
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From political self-deception to self-deception in political theory [PDF]
Ethics & Global Politics, 2020 In Political Self-Deception, Galeotti carves out valuable space for the analysis of behaviour on the part of political leaders that lies between straightforward deception and honest mistakes.
Alice Baderin
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The Effect of Comparative Direction and Comparative Gap on Self-Deception [PDF]
Psychology Research and Behavior ManagementYing Yang,1,2 Bowei Zhong,3,4 Wenjie Zhang,2,5 Wei Fan1,2,6 1Department of Psychology, School of Education Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China; 2Hunan Key Laboratory of Cognition and Human Behavior, Hunan Normal ...
Yang Y, Zhong B, Zhang W, Fan W
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, 2018 Political theory has mainly considered political deception as induced either by lies and manipulation or as the unintended consequence of misperceptions and illusions. This work aims to show that the misperception of reality, under psychological and emotional pressure, is often driven by the desire to believe what one wishes to be the cases even if a ...
Galeotti, Anna Elisabetta
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How Can Men Convicted of Violence Against Women Feel Moral While Holding Sexist and Violent Attitudes? A Homeostatic Moral Model Based on Self-Deception [PDF]
American Journal of Men's Health, 2018 A moral model is proposed to understand how men convicted of violence against the partner can feel moral in spite of their past violent behavior and their current violent and sexist attitudes.
María L. Vecina
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Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2018 Philosophical accounts of self-deception almost invariably treat it as a phenomenon concerning belief. But this article argues that, in the very same sense that we can be self-deceived about belief, we can be self-deceived about matters that concern our ...
Eric Funkhouser
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