Netta Weinstein,Rachel Campbell,Maarten Vansteenkiste
Netta Weinstein
The satisfaction of individuals' psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness, as conceived from a self-determination theory perspective, is said to be conducive to personal growth and well-being. What has been unexamined i...
Amy Canevello,Jennifer Crocker
Amy Canevello
Optimal social interactions can leave people feeling socially connected and at ease, which has clear implications for health and psychological well-being. Yet, not all social interactions leave people feelings at ease and connected. What ex...
Perceiving emotion in non-social targets: The effect of trait empathy on emotional contagion through art [0.03%]
通过艺术感知非社会目标中的情绪：个性共情对情绪感染的影响
Olga Stavrova,Andrea Meckel
Olga Stavrova
This research examines the role of trait empathy in emotional contagion through non-social targets-art objects. Studies 1a and 1b showed that high- (compared to low-) empathy individuals are more likely to infer an artist's emotions based o...
When sex doesn't sell to men: mortality salience, disgust and the appeal of products and advertisements featuring sexualized women [0.03%]
当性不能吸引男性时：死亡意识、厌恶感以及以物化女性的产品和广告的吸引力
Seon Min Lee,Nathan A Heflick,Joon Woo Park et al.
Seon Min Lee et al.
Although men typically hold favorable views of advertisements featuring female sexuality, from a Terror Management Theory perspective, this should be less the case when thoughts of human mortality are salient. Two experiments conducted in S...
Emotion regulation strategy selection in daily life: The role of social context and goals [0.03%]
日常生活中的情绪调节策略选择：社会情境和目标的作用
Tammy English,Ihno A Lee,Oliver P John et al.
Tammy English et al.
Recent studies have begun to document the diversity of ways people regulate their emotions. However, one unanswered question is why people regulate their emotions as they do in everyday life. In the present research, we examined how social ...
"When the going gets tough, the tough get going": Motivation towards closure and effort investment in the performance of cognitive tasks [0.03%]
“困难困不住强者，因为强者不会止步”——动机与认知任务表现中的努力投资之间的关系
Sindhuja Sankaran,Ewa Szumowska,Małgorzata Kossowska
Sindhuja Sankaran
Previous studies have demonstrated that the need for closure (NFC), which refers to an individual's aversion toward uncertainty and the desire to quickly reduce it, leads to reluctance to invest effort in judgments and decision making. Howe...
Approach-avoidance of facial affect is moderated by the presence of an observer-irrelevant trigger [0.03%]
旁观者无关触发因素的存在会调节对情绪面孔的接近回避行为
S B Renard,P J de Jong,G H M Pijnenborg
S B Renard
This study examined whether approach-avoidance related behaviour elicited by facial affect is moderated by the presence of an observer-irrelevant trigger that may influence the observer's attributions of the actor's emotion. Participants we...
Self-image threat decreases stereotyping: The role of motivation toward closure [0.03%]
自我形象威胁减少刻板印象：闭合动机的作用
Małgorzata Kossowska,Marcin Bukowski,Ana Guinote et al.
Małgorzata Kossowska et al.
Some prior research indicated that self-image threat may lead people to stereotyping and prejudiced evaluations of others. Other studies found that self-image threat may promote less stereotypical thinking and unprejudiced behavior. In a se...
Małgorzata Kossowska,Ana Guinote,Paweł Strojny
Małgorzata Kossowska
A significant amount of research has proposed that power leads to heuristic and category based information processing, however, the evidence is often contradictory. We propose the novel idea that power magnifies chronically accessible infor...
Ad J J M Vingerhoets,Niels van de Ven,Yvonne van der Velden
Ad J J M Vingerhoets
The question what specific functions the production of emotional tears fulfills has received only limited attention of behavioral scientists. We report the results of two studies on the social impact of emotional tears. In Study 1 (96 Dutch...