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Ken W. Volk; Kristin E. Mehr; John A. Mills – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Compassion and self-compassion have significant benefits for well-being and mental health. Recent literature has demonstrated that some individuals experience fear when receiving compassion from oneself or others. Fear of compassion from oneself, from others, and for others are separate but related constructs that have been strongly linked to…
Descriptors: Fear, Altruism, Personality Traits, Correlation
Tejada Reyes, Venecia – Online Submission, 2018
The lack of interactive conversation activities that include learning techniques to improve the capacity of the students of the school where English is taught as a foreign language at the primary level, translates into low speech performance. Through this project, we hope to find valuable information to help solve the various problems faced by…
Descriptors: Psychological Characteristics, Personality Traits, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Shepperd, James A.; And Others – Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1995
Examined whether the apparent absence of an egocentric bias among shy individuals is reflected in their excuse making following poor performance and whether anticipating a challenge to one's excuses would dissuade even nonshy individuals from making excuses. Shy individuals refrained form making consistency-lowering excuses regardless of…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Bias, College Students, Communication Apprehension