Threatening Social Comparison Feedback Increases Negative Affect and Reduces Task Commitment
In an experimental test of social comparison feedback, participants exposed to high threat experienced increased negative affect, greater downplaying of ...
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Socio-occupational factors and problematic internet use: indirect associations involving negative affect and impulsivity in a predominantly urban, highly educated Romanian adult sample
A cross-sectional study of 215 Romanian adults found that negative affect mediates the relationship between work addiction and problematic internet ...
Mindfulness Linked to Lower Death Anxiety in Study of Nigerian Cancer Patients
A cross-sectional study of 228 cancer outpatients in Nigeria found that higher mindfulness was significantly associated with lower death anxiety, ...
Self-Kindness May Shape Pain Intensity and Anxiety in Chronic Pain Patients, Polish Prospective Study Suggests
A four-month prospective study of 58 Polish chronic pain patients found self-kindness predicted lower pain intensity through positive affect and ...
Negative Mood May Disrupt Early Brain Steps of Remembering Intentions
An EEG study found that negative mood altered early neural markers of prospective memory cue processing, with intrusive thoughts linked ...
Induced Gratitude Fails to Beat Plain Expressive Writing in Student Affect Study
A randomized study of 198 university students found that induced indebtedness worsened affect while a gratitude induction offered no emotional ...
Momentary mood tracking links positive affect to lighter dizziness in chronic vestibular patients
A pilot study using real-time mood surveys found that higher positive affect was linked to lower momentary dizziness severity in ...
Engaged Students Feel Better: Five-Month Study Tracks Well-Being in Austrian Fifth-Graders
A five-month longitudinal study of 1,762 Austrian fifth-graders finds that student engagement predicts later life satisfaction and positive affect, while ...
Autonomy and Co-Worker Support Shape Emergency Workers’ Capability Sets
A survey of 197 South African EMS personnel found that autonomy and co-worker support, rather than job demands, differentiated three ...
Emotional eating as a stress- and emotion-regulation coping mechanism: a systematic review of quantitative evidence across populations
A systematic review of 19 quantitative studies found context-dependent associations between emotional eating, perceived stress, negative affect, depressive and anxiety ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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