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Life Narratives and the Ten Aspects of the Big Five Across Open‐Ended and Targeted Prompts
Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Personality psychology seeks to understand individuals' dispositional traits and other components of personality including self‐defining life narratives. Past studies correlating traits and narrative themes have largely focused on the Big Five. Methods In the current study, two U.S. undergraduate samples (Sample 1, N = 219; Sample 2,
Edward Chou +7 more
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CRIME THRILLER - AN EVER ALLURING GENRE
, 2015 The paper looks into various aspects and the reasons why crime thriller genre continues to charmthe readers across the globe. Though ‘genre’ began as an absolute classification system of literarytexts, it has now become all the more fluid and ...
Tanweer, Fahad
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Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The current longitudinal study tested whether different expressions of narcissism prospectively predict increased desires for status, perceptions of having attained status, and assertiveness—relative to desires for inclusion, perceptions of being included, and affiliativeness—and vice versa.
Christian H. Jordan, Nikhila Mahadevan
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El biznieto cimarrón de F. Dzerzhinsky. Thriller (afro)ecuatoriano, novela de Juan Montaño Escobar
Kipus: Revista Andina de Letras y Estudios Culturales, 2020 El biznieto cimarrón de F. Dzerzhinsky.
Michael Handelsman
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Driven by risk: Understanding reference‐dependent preferences using simulated auto racing
Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.Abstract Using data from over 56,000 simulated auto races worldwide, we analyze risk‐taking at the margins, consistent with reference‐dependent preferences. We show that participants' risk‐taking changes when a desired intermittent outcome is presented, sometimes at the expense of a more favorable expected end state.
James Hilliard +2 more
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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
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“Troubling” Thrillers: Between Politics and Popular Fiction in the novels of Benedict Kiely, Brian Moore and Colin Bateman [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2006 Since the beginning of the Northern Ireland “Troubles”, interest in exploring the social and political concerns of a region affected by sectarian violence and religious bigotry has produced a significant body of literary works within which the thriller ...
Marisol Morales-Ladrón
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, 2018 On this episode, Special Features the reporter Javen McCaster talks about one of the best selling albums of all time, Thriller.
Georgia Southern University
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, 2023 Thriller on Canvas tells the tales of classic mystery, suspense, and horror. This volume includes stories of three of Jamie Wyeth’s paintings brought to life including: “The Red House,” an island with its own lore; “New Year’s Calling,” the story of two ...
West, Devon
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After the Hype: Resilience Seeking in Emerging Technology Ecosystems
Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Academic Summary Hype often helps emerging technology ecosystems gain early support for their innovative value propositions, but the initial excitement around the technology typically vanishes at some point. This decrease in excitement and support may lead some ecosystems to fail while others are resilient and recover.
Fiona Schweitzer +2 more
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