Self-talk: research challenges and opportunities [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 In this review, we discuss major measurement and methodological challenges to studying self-talk. We review the assessment of self-talk frequency, studying self-talk in its natural context, personal pronoun usage within self-talk, experiential sampling ...
Thomas M. Brinthaupt, Alain Morin
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Trait Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Self-Talk: A Correlational Analysis of Young Adults [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2022 This research explores the relationships between trait mindfulness, self-compassion, self-talk frequency, and experience with mindful practice. We expected to find that positive self-talk would be positively related to mindfulness and self-compassion ...
Jocelyn Grzybowski, Thomas M. Brinthaupt
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Positive and negative spontaneous self-talk and performance in gymnastics: The role of contextual, personal and situational factors. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 The purpose of this study was to analyse whether contextual (perception of motivational climate and positive and negative spontaneous self-talk in sports), personal (positivity) and situational variables (positive and negative spontaneous self-talk ...
Francisco J Santos-Rosa +4 more
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Examining dietary self-talk content and context for discretionary snacking behaviour: a qualitative interview study [PDF]
Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2022 Background: Consuming discretionary snack foods high in calories, salt, sugar or fat in between regular meals can have a negative impact on weight management and health.
Jordan Rose +2 more
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The frequency, form, and function of self-talk in everyday life [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTalking to oneself is a common phenomenon; yet research on spontaneous self-talk overlooks nuances in the self-perspective people adopt when engaging in this process. Laboratory research suggests that distanced (vs.
Kathryn E. Schertz +6 more
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Distanced self-talk increases rational self-interest [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Does stepping back to evaluate a situation from a distanced perspective lead us to be selfish or fair? This question has been of philosophical interest for centuries, and, more recently, the focus of extensive empirical inquiry.
Izzy Gainsburg +4 more
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Types of Inner Dialogues and Functions of Self-Talk: Comparisons and Implications [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Intrapersonal communication occurs in several modes including inner dialogue and self-talk. The Dialogical Self Theory (Hermans, 1996) postulates a polyphonic self that is comprised of a multiplicity of inner voices.
Piotr K. Oleś +3 more
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How limited cognitive resources impact the attentional effects of self-talk: An eye-tracking study in dart. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe study aimed to investigate whether self-talk could enhance participants' motor performance and attention, even in the presence of distracting interferences and while experiencing ego depletion.
Lu Geng +4 more
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Beneficial Effects of Motor Imagery and Self-Talk on Service Performance in Skilled Tennis Players [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This research aim to investigate the effects of motor imagery (MI), focused on the trajectory of the ball and the target area, and self-talk (motivational function) before the actual strike on the performance of the service in skilled tennis players ...
Nicolas Robin +3 more
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Interaction of mindfulness disposition and instructional self-talk on motor performance: a laboratory exploration [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 In considering that high mindfulness disposition individuals possess a unique ability to maintain attention and awareness, and attention is one of the key mechanisms of instructional self-talk, the purpose of this study was to examine the interaction of ...
Yi-Hsiang Chiu +5 more
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