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Ting, Chih-Chung; Palminteri, Stefano; Lebreton, Maël; Engelmann, Jan B. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2022
Anxiety is a common affective state, characterized by the subjectively unpleasant feelings of dread over an anticipated event. Anxiety is suspected to have important negative consequences on cognition, decision-making, and learning. Yet, despite a recent surge in studies investigating the specific effects of anxiety on reinforcement-learning, no…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Reinforcement, Stress Variables, Young Adults
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El-Gabalawy, Renée; Mackenzie, Corey S.; Starzyk, Katherine B.; Sommer, Jordana L. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: We investigated facets of posttraumatic growth (PTG) theory, including the nature of the index event, the relationship between suffering and PTG, and prosocial correlates of PTG. Methods: Undergraduate students (N = 253) completed measures of PTG and trauma-related, psychopathology/affect, and prosocial correlates. Results: Differences…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Individual Development, Prosocial Behavior, Trauma