Substance Use in Young Swiss Men: The Interplay of Perceived Social Support and Dispositional Characteristics. [PDF]
, 2017 Social environment plays a central role in substance use behaviors. However, it is not clear whether its role varies as a function of individual dispositional characteristics.
Baggio, S. +5 more
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Personality differences in monozygotic twins discordant for cannabis use. [PDF]
, 2007 Aims: To explore the association between cannabis and personality scores when genetic background and shared environment are controlled for. Design: The co-twin control design.
Boomsma, D.I. +3 more
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Systems genetics of sensation seeking [PDF]
Genes, Brain and Behavior, 2018 Sensation seeking is a multifaceted, heritable trait which predicts the development of substance use and abuse in humans; similar phenomena have been observed in rodents. Genetic correlations among sensation seeking and substance use indicate shared biological mechanisms, but the genes and networks underlying these relationships remain elusive.
Price E. Dickson +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Although there is abundant evidence that an association between sensation seeking and adolescent Internet gaming addiction (IGA) exists, research has provided little insight into why adolescents with high sensation seeking are more likely to be focused ...
Yunlong Tian +9 more
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International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022 The research aims to examine the relationships between sensation seeking and positive and negative experience, emotional autonomy, and coping strategies in adolescents.
Eyüp Çelik, Merve Çalık
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Electrocortical correlates of hypersensitivity to large immediate rewards in sensation seeking
NeuroImage, 2023 Sensation seeking and delay discounting are strong predictors of various risk-taking behaviors. However, the relationship between sensation seeking and delay discounting remains elusive.
Ya Zheng +4 more
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Self-affirmation improves music performance among performers high on the impulsivity dimension of sensation seeking [PDF]
, 2018 In the light of evidence that self-affirmation can mitigate the negative effects of stress on outcomes, this study tested whether a self-affirmation manipulation could improve undergraduate students’ achievement in a formal musical performance ...
Amico K. R. +37 more
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The Association between sensation seeking and well-being among college-attending emerging adults [PDF]
, 2013 Sensation seeking is a known risk factor for unsafe and reckless behavior among college students, but its association with well-being is unknown. Given that exploration plays an important psychosocial role during the transition to adulthood, we examined ...
Bersamin, Melina +7 more
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Sensation seeking among high- and low-risk sports participants : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
, 1996 The purpose of the present study was to investigate the sensation seeking tendencies of select New Zealand athletes. A "sensation seeker" is thought to be a person who needs varied, complex, novel, and intense forms of stimulation and experience and who ...
Jack, Sarah Jane
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The role and implications of mammalian cellular circadian entrainment
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.At their most fundamental level, mammalian circadian rhythms occur inside every individual cell. To tell the correct time, cells must align (or ‘entrain’) their circadian rhythm to the external environment. In this review, we highlight how cells entrain to the major circadian cues of light, feeding and temperature, and the implications this has for our
Priya Crosby
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