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BackgroundSedentary behavior (SB) is highly prevalent among university students and has increased during COVID-19 pandemic. As SB is associated with negative health outcomes, appropriate prevention measures in the university setting are needed ...
Anastasia Doré +12 more
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Can a word paint a thousand pictures? Brand- evoked mental imagery in advertising
In this research we have used the logo as stimuli to test the brand-evoked mental imagery effect. According to the Dual Coding Theory, familiar brands facilitate additional pathways –visual and verbal– to retrieve arguments to build mental imagery ...
Diana Gavilan, María Avello
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Background: Mental imagery (MI) has been described as the “ability to simulate in the mind information that is not currently being perceived by the sense organs” (Moran, 2012, p. 166).
Akhtar Ali Syed +3 more
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A Behavioral Strategy to Nudge Young Adults to Adopt In-Person Counseling: Gamification
Mental illness has always been an important issue for young adults. Moreover, initiatives resulting from the outbreak of COVID-19 have had an even greater impact on the mental health of young adults.
Shengen Piao, Jaewoo Joo
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Repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation is a novel non-invasive technique for applying repetitive magnetic stimulation to the peripheral nerves and muscles. Contrarily, a person imagines that he/she is exercising during motor imagery.
Shun Sawai +7 more
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Improving Dental Experiences by Using Virtual Reality Distraction: A Simulation Study [PDF]
Dental anxiety creates significant problems for both patients and the dental profession. Some distraction interventions are already used by healthcare professionals to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures. The present study is novel because it a)
Andrade, J +7 more
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Effects of visuospatial tasks on desensitization to emotive memories [PDF]
Objectives: Vivid and intrusive memories of extreme trauma can disrupt a stepwise approach to imaginal exposure. Concurrent tasks that load the visuo-spatial sketchpad (VSSP) of working memory reduce memory vividness during imaginal exposure.
Andrade, J. +3 more
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Investigating the roles of medial prefrontal and superior temporal cortex in source monitoring [PDF]
Source monitoring, or the ability to recall the origin of information, is a crucial aspect of remembering past experience. One facet of this, reality monitoring, refers to the ability to distinguish between internally generated and externally generated ...
Ellison, Amanda +3 more
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The relationship between vivid visual mental images and unexpected recall (incidental recall) was replicated, refined and extended. In Experiment 1, participants were asked to generate mental images from imagery-evoking verbal-cues (controlled on several
Amedeo eD'Angiulli +5 more
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Visuospatial tasks suppress craving for cigarettes. [PDF]
The Elaborated Intrusion (EI) theory of desire posits that visual imagery plays a key role in craving. We report a series of experiments testing this hypothesis in a drug addiction context.
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