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Adolescent Girls' Body Dysmorphic Symptoms: A Path Analysis of Body Dysmorphic Disorder Based on Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms, Obsessive and Metacognitive Beliefs
Body dysmorphic disorder is a type of psychiatric disorder with the major indicator of overt preoccupation with the imagined minor role in the...
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The psychology of zero-sum beliefs
People often hold zero-sum beliefs (subjective beliefs that, independent of the actual distribution of resources, one party’s gains are inevitably...
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Emotion Controllability Beliefs and Young People’s Anxiety and Depression Symptoms: A Systematic Review
Emotion regulation is a powerful predictor of youth mental health and a crucial ingredient of interventions. A growing body of evidence indicates...
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Nicotine-related beliefs induce dose-dependent responses in the human brain
Beliefs have a powerful influence on our behavior, yet their neural mechanisms remain elusive. Here we investigate whether beliefs could impact brain...
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Negative Beliefs about Parenting and Child Externalizing Behavior: Pre-Parenthood to Early Childhood
The current study examined the associations among negative beliefs about parenting, harsh parenting, and child externalizing behavior using a...
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Computer-Assisted Avatar-Based Treatment for Dysfunctional Beliefs and Eating-Disorder Symptomatology: A Randomized Control Pilot Study
Dysfunctional beliefs influence the pathogenesis and maintenance of eating disorders. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) aims to modify these...
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Assessment of a Provider’s Values, Beliefs, and Biases
Effective counseling or psychotherapy is based on a provider’s ability to know the client’s worldview and his lived experience. A precursor to... -
Distinguishing delusional beliefs from overvalued ideas in Anorexia Nervosa: An exploratory pilot study
BackgroundCharacterised by the belief that more weight needs to be lost—despite emaciation, failing organs, medical instability and prospect of...
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Parent Anxiety, Child Anxiety, Parental Beliefs about Anxiety, and Parenting Behaviors: Examining Direct and Indirect Associations
Evidence suggests that, compared to parents without anxiety, parents with anxiety may be more likely to engage in a range of maladaptive parenting...
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Brilliance Beliefs, Not Mindsets, Explain Inverse Gender Gaps in Psychology and Philosophy
Understanding academic gender gaps is difficult because gender-imbalanced fields differ across many features, limiting researchers’ ability to...
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The Irrational Food Beliefs Scale: Validation of the Italian Version in Patients with Obesity
The Irrational Food Beliefs Scale (IFBS) is a self-report questionnaire comprising 57 items, 41 of which in the irrational food beliefs subscale,...
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Examining the Longitudinal Relationship Between Metacognitive Beliefs and Psychological Distress in an Adolescent Population: A Preliminary Analysis
Adolescence is a period marked by significant vulnerability to the onset of mental health concerns. Within adults, the metacognitive model of...
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Effects of physical health beliefs on college students’ physical exercise behavior intention: mediating effects of exercise imagery
ObjectiveThis study explores the relationship between physical health beliefs and physical exercise behavior intention of college students and...
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Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the L2 Savoring Beliefs Inventory
The rise of positive psychology (PP) in applied linguistics has led to a focus on the role of positive emotional functioning in second language (L2)...
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Religiosity and Social Distance from LGBTQI+ People: The Mediating Role of Gender and LGBTQI+ Conspiracy Beliefs
IntroductionHomosexuality constitutes a topic of ongoing debates not only in lay, but also political and religious discourse. At the same time,...
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Exploring implicit theories of shame: develo** a new scale assessing shame-related beliefs
Shame is conventionally regarded as a negative emotion with maladaptive effects. However, the rich connotations of the word shame suggest an adaptive...
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A Comparison of Superstitious Beliefs and Rituals in Buddhism and Islam
Beliefs about supernatural phenomena that have no scientific basis are called paranormal beliefs (Lyons,
2005 ). Religions may have a significant... -
The Socialisation of Athlete Irrational Beliefs
According to Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT), humans have a strong biological tendency to adopt self-defeating irrational beliefs which are...
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Do Beliefs About Sexual Orientation Predict Sexual Identity Labeling Among Sexual Minorities?
Research has found that sexual orientation beliefs predict heterosexuals’ attitudes toward sexual minorities, and important sexual identity outcomes...
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Beliefs and Attitudes Held Toward Sex Therapy and Sex Therapists
There is a growing recognition that sexual problems can adversely impact health, well-being, and quality of life. Sex therapy provides individuals...