Stress Testing Stress Vulnerability Models S
... Steptoe, A., Hamer, M., & Chida, Y. (2007). The effects of acute psychological stress on circulating inflammatory factors in humans: A review and meta-analysis. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 21, 901–912. Strike, P. C., & Steptoe, A. (2003). Systematic review of mental stress-induced myocardial ischa ...
... Steptoe, A., Hamer, M., & Chida, Y. (2007). The effects of acute psychological stress on circulating inflammatory factors in humans: A review and meta-analysis. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, 21, 901–912. Strike, P. C., & Steptoe, A. (2003). Systematic review of mental stress-induced myocardial ischa ...
Probing Human Origins - American Academy of Arts and Sciences
... There have been many studies of both human and chimpanzee infraspecific (i.e., within the species) variation. Notable among these is a study by Cann et al. (1987), which proposed that modern humans have a shallow genetic history going back only 200,000 years. That study, from which the name Mitochon ...
... There have been many studies of both human and chimpanzee infraspecific (i.e., within the species) variation. Notable among these is a study by Cann et al. (1987), which proposed that modern humans have a shallow genetic history going back only 200,000 years. That study, from which the name Mitochon ...
oppression of the bereaved: a critical analysis of grief in western
... power dynamics into social analysis. I began with critical theory, as it examines social norms and conditions in order to identify and expose power, control, and oppression in various contexts. Oppression is defined as the act of using power to empower and/or grant privilege to a group at the expens ...
... power dynamics into social analysis. I began with critical theory, as it examines social norms and conditions in order to identify and expose power, control, and oppression in various contexts. Oppression is defined as the act of using power to empower and/or grant privilege to a group at the expens ...
Attachment in Adolescence: An Agenda for Research and Intervention
... Although proponents of attachment contend that it has been misrepresented (e.g., they suggest that it is also nurturing and sensitive), effectiveness seems to be based on anecdotal testimonials from parents. “[T]he fact remains that there is simply no empirical evidence at present to support the ...
... Although proponents of attachment contend that it has been misrepresented (e.g., they suggest that it is also nurturing and sensitive), effectiveness seems to be based on anecdotal testimonials from parents. “[T]he fact remains that there is simply no empirical evidence at present to support the ...
Resiliency in Conditions of War and Military Violence: Preconditions
... mothers were the victims (Qouta et al., 2005b). Similarly, women appraised events in which their family members were harmed and humiliated by military forces as more traumatic than when violence was targeted toward themselves (Punamäki, 1986). General stress research has also evidenced the significa ...
... mothers were the victims (Qouta et al., 2005b). Similarly, women appraised events in which their family members were harmed and humiliated by military forces as more traumatic than when violence was targeted toward themselves (Punamäki, 1986). General stress research has also evidenced the significa ...
Cuteness and Disgust: The Humanizing and Dehumanizing Effects
... social value. We presume that the reason people derive such pleasure from some social interactions and not others is due in part to the fact that for millions of years, individuals who optimized their alliances and relationships left more surviving offspring than did individuals who were less discri ...
... social value. We presume that the reason people derive such pleasure from some social interactions and not others is due in part to the fact that for millions of years, individuals who optimized their alliances and relationships left more surviving offspring than did individuals who were less discri ...
Toward a Relational Humanism - Works
... Yet, as I shall propose in what follows, battles such as this find their origins in cultural traditions. Conceptions of human nature are not driven by “what there is,” so much as they emerge from historically situated, value invested negotiations among people. In this sense we may set aside the long ...
... Yet, as I shall propose in what follows, battles such as this find their origins in cultural traditions. Conceptions of human nature are not driven by “what there is,” so much as they emerge from historically situated, value invested negotiations among people. In this sense we may set aside the long ...
Attachment as a Mediator of Eating Disorder
... observed in the lab. It is likewise interesting to note the presence of concurrent maternal dissociative symptoms alongside the presence of dissociation in the adolescent, whereas maternal PTSD, depression and anxiety did not appear related. When a parent exhibits unresolved fear, the baby can sense ...
... observed in the lab. It is likewise interesting to note the presence of concurrent maternal dissociative symptoms alongside the presence of dissociation in the adolescent, whereas maternal PTSD, depression and anxiety did not appear related. When a parent exhibits unresolved fear, the baby can sense ...
The influence of individual differences on animal behaviour
... using three different characteristics. These are 1) probabilistic, 2) specific for the individual and 3) differential. The first, probabilistic, means that although animals of one species will be partly similar in their behaviour, there are differences in the probability of the animals displaying th ...
... using three different characteristics. These are 1) probabilistic, 2) specific for the individual and 3) differential. The first, probabilistic, means that although animals of one species will be partly similar in their behaviour, there are differences in the probability of the animals displaying th ...
... or avoid social interactions. These social fears keep the veteran from experiencing positive social experiences and relationships, and lead in a cyclical way to more social impairment (Kashdan, Frueh, Knapp, Hebert, & Magruder, 2006). The veteran is not able to experience positive social interaction ...
Occupational Stress: Towards an Integrated Model
... this perception of unfairness may impact an individual’s self-esteem (Siegrist & Marmot, 2004). Research in using the effort-reward imbalance model to understand the impact of occupational stress on employees has found detrimental health outcomes. Additionally, high demands and low control adds to t ...
... this perception of unfairness may impact an individual’s self-esteem (Siegrist & Marmot, 2004). Research in using the effort-reward imbalance model to understand the impact of occupational stress on employees has found detrimental health outcomes. Additionally, high demands and low control adds to t ...
The better angels of our nature: group stability and the evolution of
... individual’s reproductive success became other people, and competition among human groups became the primary function of group living. Human cooperation within groups, then, probably evolved as a way to compete between groups, as individual reproductive success was served increasingly by maintaining ...
... individual’s reproductive success became other people, and competition among human groups became the primary function of group living. Human cooperation within groups, then, probably evolved as a way to compete between groups, as individual reproductive success was served increasingly by maintaining ...
Social cognition and the human brain
... important current issues that might be informed by findings from cognitive neuroscience concern how social cognitive abilities develop in infants, and to what extent genetic factors might influence such abilities. Clearly, the emotional and social development of humans is extraordinarily complex, in ...
... important current issues that might be informed by findings from cognitive neuroscience concern how social cognitive abilities develop in infants, and to what extent genetic factors might influence such abilities. Clearly, the emotional and social development of humans is extraordinarily complex, in ...
Infant-Toddler Zone Handbook - Division of Child Development
... toddlers are changing daily and so must their environments. They need opportunities to engage in a variety of appropriate early learning experiences, positive guidance and close supervision during this period of rapid growth. To provide this, caregivers must learn as much as they can about the indiv ...
... toddlers are changing daily and so must their environments. They need opportunities to engage in a variety of appropriate early learning experiences, positive guidance and close supervision during this period of rapid growth. To provide this, caregivers must learn as much as they can about the indiv ...
... would not have done anything wrong that warrants dismissal from duty. In addition, due to the close ties between individuals in an organisation, the probability that human resource personnel would be very much aware of social challenges as well as economic burdens of most members of the workforce su ...
Ape Autonomy? Social Norms and Moral Agency in Other Species
... years-old, a child who burns a cat would not have acted immorally, on this view, because he isn’t yet endowed with the cognitive capacities for evaluating his reasons for action. However, such a child will likely grow up to engage in anti-social behavior toward humans; we know what sort of a moral a ...
... years-old, a child who burns a cat would not have acted immorally, on this view, because he isn’t yet endowed with the cognitive capacities for evaluating his reasons for action. However, such a child will likely grow up to engage in anti-social behavior toward humans; we know what sort of a moral a ...
The gestural communication of apes
... use their most insistent attention-getter, a physical ‘poke-at’, most often when the recipient is socially engaged with others. Tanner and Byrne (1993) reported that a female gorilla repeatedly used her hands to hide her playface from a potential partner, indicating some flexible control of the other ...
... use their most insistent attention-getter, a physical ‘poke-at’, most often when the recipient is socially engaged with others. Tanner and Byrne (1993) reported that a female gorilla repeatedly used her hands to hide her playface from a potential partner, indicating some flexible control of the other ...
The individualization process – constructive or destructive for
... the inhabitants of the same village or town, while now ‘We’ is used referring to the whole city, region, country, or, as we have already observed, to the union of states. We come across such utterances where ‘We’ is used in relation to the whole Europe. Elias puts a strong emphasis on state’s role a ...
... the inhabitants of the same village or town, while now ‘We’ is used referring to the whole city, region, country, or, as we have already observed, to the union of states. We come across such utterances where ‘We’ is used in relation to the whole Europe. Elias puts a strong emphasis on state’s role a ...
Trauma: Its Effects on Children and Adolescents
... • infants and young children evaluate threats to the integrity of their self based on the availability of a familiar protective caregiver • example: WWII London (Bowlby) • recent research has determined that threat to a caregiver is strongest predictor of PTSD in children under 5 ...
... • infants and young children evaluate threats to the integrity of their self based on the availability of a familiar protective caregiver • example: WWII London (Bowlby) • recent research has determined that threat to a caregiver is strongest predictor of PTSD in children under 5 ...
Fromm, “Critiques of Freud and Marx”
... have been laid. The historically conditioned passions are of such intensity that they can be greater than even the biologically conditioned passions of survival, hunger, thirst and sex. This may not be so for the average person whose passions have been largely reduced to the satisfaction of his phys ...
... have been laid. The historically conditioned passions are of such intensity that they can be greater than even the biologically conditioned passions of survival, hunger, thirst and sex. This may not be so for the average person whose passions have been largely reduced to the satisfaction of his phys ...
Deviant Behavior-A Study of Causes.
... internal cause and every other causes goes to the external ones which are bound to vary from one time, place or situation to another. Heredity and environment (composed of social structure and function, interaction, learning, neutralization, control, conflict, labeling etc.) make a human being. The ...
... internal cause and every other causes goes to the external ones which are bound to vary from one time, place or situation to another. Heredity and environment (composed of social structure and function, interaction, learning, neutralization, control, conflict, labeling etc.) make a human being. The ...
Sense of community: A definition and theory
... correlated than are variables measured across domains (e.g., feelings and behaviors) (Campbell & Fiske, 1959). Despite the weakness of the study as suggested by such an explanation, we believe that the findings of Riger et al. attest to the force of sense of community in the lives of neighborhood re ...
... correlated than are variables measured across domains (e.g., feelings and behaviors) (Campbell & Fiske, 1959). Despite the weakness of the study as suggested by such an explanation, we believe that the findings of Riger et al. attest to the force of sense of community in the lives of neighborhood re ...
Growing old and lonely in different societies: Toward a comparative
... within a person’s particular cultural milieu. The structure of social relationships in which older persons are involved is also important, especially the social network of family and friends and the degree to which the members of this network fulfill the older person’s needs for social contact or me ...
... within a person’s particular cultural milieu. The structure of social relationships in which older persons are involved is also important, especially the social network of family and friends and the degree to which the members of this network fulfill the older person’s needs for social contact or me ...
TWO - FACTOR THEORY OF LEARNING: APPLICATION TO
... difference between humans and animals. If more CSs are operating, the result is stronger avoidance which develops easier and is more resistant to extinction as if fear is associated only with one stimulus (Stampfl, 1987). In humans, the avoidance is conditioned not only by environment but also by wh ...
... difference between humans and animals. If more CSs are operating, the result is stronger avoidance which develops easier and is more resistant to extinction as if fear is associated only with one stimulus (Stampfl, 1987). In humans, the avoidance is conditioned not only by environment but also by wh ...
Motivation - ORB - University of Essex
... Why concern ourselves with student motivation? Motivation is the single most important factor in any sort of success (Edmund Hillary) According to this view, external factors such as teaching techniques, skills & resources are not enough … ...
... Why concern ourselves with student motivation? Motivation is the single most important factor in any sort of success (Edmund Hillary) According to this view, external factors such as teaching techniques, skills & resources are not enough … ...