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Positive and Negative Risk-Taking in Adolescence and Early Adulthood: A Citizen Science Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Sensation seeking is an important underlying factor of both positive and negative forms of risk-taking during adolescence and early adulthood. However, macro-factors such as the global COVID-19 pandemic may influence sensation seeking opportunities and ...
Lysanne W. te Brinke, Renske van der Cruijsen, Kayla H. Green, Eveline A. Crone, Eveline A. Crone   +4 more
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Sensation seeking in 3- to 6-year-old children: associations with socio-demographic parameters and behavioural difficulties

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background The present study investigates whether sensation seeking in pre-school-age children is associated with age, gender and socio-economic status, and how sensation seeking relates to behavioural difficulties.
Myriam Haas, Andreas Hiemisch, Mandy Vogel, Oleg Wagner, Wieland Kiess, Tanja Poulain   +5 more
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Sensation-seeking is related to functional connectivities of the medial orbitofrontal cortex with the anterior cingulate cortex

NeuroImage, 2020
Sensation-seeking is a multifaceted personality trait with components that include experience-seeking, thrill and adventure seeking, disinhibition, and susceptibility to boredom, and is an aspect of impulsiveness.
Zhuo Wan, MSc, Edmund T. Rolls, DSc, Wei Cheng, PhD, Jianfeng Feng, PhD   +3 more
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Disentangling substance use and related problems: urgency predicts substance-related problems beyond the degree of use

BMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background Substance use disorders are reliably associated with high impulsivity and sensation seeking. Importantly, both precede problematic substance use, implicating them as risk factors.
Malin K. Hildebrandt, Raoul Dieterich, Tanja Endrass   +2 more
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Binge Drinking and Internalised Sexual Stigma among Italian Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Young Adults [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND - Literature has studied the relation between youth alcohol consumption and sexual orientation, showing that lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) young people are at increased risk to develop alcohol-related problems compared to heterosexuals. AIM -
Baiocco, Roberto, Fontanesi, Lilybeth, Ioverno, Salvatore, Laghi, Fiorenzo, Petruccelli, Irene, Santamaria, Federica, Verrastro, Valera   +6 more
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Variants in the dopamine-4-receptor gene promoter are not associated with sensation seeking in skiers.

PLoS ONE, 2014
Sensation seeking is a personality trait that has been associated with disinhibited behaviours including substance use and gambling, but also with high-risk sport practices including skydiving, paragliding, and downhill skiing.
Cynthia J Thomson, Amelia K Rajala, Scott R Carlson, Jim L Rupert   +3 more
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Relationships Among Extreme Sports Participation, Sensation Seeking, and Negative Risky Behaviors of Middle-School Students

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: The aim was to investigate the relationships among extreme sports participation, sensation seeking, and negative risky behaviors (smoking, drinking alcohol, and gambling) for middle-school students.Methods: Using a convenience sampling ...
Hu Chunmei, He Lingling, Ge Ning, Li Yang, Li Yang   +4 more
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Sensation Seeking and Perceived Need for Structure Moderate Soldiers’ Well-Being Before and After Operational Deployment [PDF]

, 2013
This study examined associations between sensation seeking and perceived need for structure, and changes in reported well-being among deployed soldiers.
Adler A. B., Ewert A., Hancock P. A., Krueger G. P., Lewin K., Priest S., Thompson M. M., Zuckerman M., Zuckerman M.   +8 more
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Facial expressions and personality: A kinematical investigation during an emotion induction experiment [PDF]

, 2006
Background/Aims: In order to elucidate the relationship between personality traits and expression of positive emotions in healthy volunteers, standardized personality inventories and kinematical analysis of facial expressions can be helpful and were ...
Graf, Birgit, Hegerl, Ulrich, Juckel, Georg, Karner, Max, Mavrogiorgou, Paraskevi, Mergl, Roland, Prassl, Anuschka, Vogel, Michael   +7 more
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To punish first and reward second: Values determine how reward and punishment affect risk-taking behavior [PDF]

, 2017
The current study investigated whether manipulating participants’ pre-exposure to reward and punishment affects the extent to which sensation seeking and values predict risk-taking behavior.
Athota, V Sagar, O\u27Connor, P, Roberts, R   +2 more
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