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Motivational interventions for heavy drinking college students: examining the role of discrepancy-related psychological processes.

27 Feb 2005 The authors examined the effects of a brief motivational intervention for heavy, episodic alcohol use on discrepancy-related psychological processes. Heavy-drinking college students (N=73) were randomly assigned to a motivationally based ...
rec_pub_15783281-motivational-interventions-heavy-drinking-college-students-examining.htm


Feedback to clinicians: theory, research, and practice.

30 Jan 2005 Despite the dearth of consistent evidence for conventional feedback mechanisms in clinical practice, the primary methods of feedback for clinicians remain supervision and clinical experience. A new research approach, known as patient-focused ...
rec_pub_15609360-feedback-clinicians-theory-research-practice.htm


Facing away: mental health treatment with the Old Order Amish.

30 Dec 2004 Mental health treatment of the Old Order Amish is a relatively new phenomenon. Increasingly however, members of this sequestered Christian sect are either voluntarily seeking treatment or finding themselves ordered into treatment. Because they ...
rec_pub_16555465-facing-away-mental-health-treatment-old-order-amish.htm


Caring and coercive aspects of the psychoanalytic situation.

30 Dec 2004 Certain ambivalent reactions to undergoing analysis add content and intensity to the analysand's transference and to some extent to the analyst's countertransference. A significant share of these reactions may be attributed to the structure of the ...
rec_pub_16187633-caring-coercive-aspects-psychoanalytic-situation.htm


Cognitive anchoring on self-generated decisions reduces operator reliance on automated diagnostic aids.

30 Dec 2004 Automation users often disagree with diagnostic aids that are imperfectly reliable. The extent to which users' agreements with an aid are anchored to their personal, self-generated diagnoses was explored. Participants (N = 75) performed 200 trials ...
rec_pub_16170942-cognitive-anchoring-self-generated-decisions-reduces-operator.htm


Money for consent--psychological consideration.

30 Dec 2004 CONTEXT: Regarding the increasing gap between demand and supply of donor organs the question is increasingly discussed, if families of organ donors should receive a financial incentive for consenting to organ donation. However, little attention has ...
rec_pub_15926748-money-consent-psychological-consideration.htm


Cognitive dissonance in groups: the consequences of disagreement.

30 Dec 2004 As L. Festinger (1957) argued, the social group is a source of cognitive dissonance as well as a vehicle for reducing it. That is, disagreement from others in a group generates dissonance, and subsequent movement toward group consensus reduces this ...
rec_pub_15631572-cognitive-dissonance-groups-consequences-disagreement.htm


A pictorial Stroop paradigm reveals an alcohol attentional bias in heavier compared to lighter social drinkers.

29 Nov 2004 The findings obtained with the textual Stroop paradigm, testing for an attentional bias towards alcohol stimuli in heavier compared to lighter social drinkers, are limited in number and inconsistent in outcome. Using a pictorial rather than textual ...
rec_pub_15582919-a-pictorial-stroop-paradigm-reveals-alcohol-attentional-bias-heavier.htm


Attitudes and dating aggression: a cognitive dissonance approach.

29 Nov 2004 This study examined the association between attitudes about dating aggression and select dating aggressive behaviors (verbal aggression and jealous behavior) in high school students. Our hypothesis, derived from cognitive dissonance theory, was that ...
rec_pub_15566049-attitudes-dating-aggression-cognitive-dissonance-approach.htm


Dissonance thin-ideal and didactic healthy behavior eating disorder prevention programs: results from a controlled trial.

29 Nov 2004 OBJECTIVE: Negative body image, a common problem among college-age women in the United States, strongly correlates with low self-esteem, disturbed eating behavior, and eating disorders. Psychoeducational programs have inconsistently shown ...
rec_pub_15558649-dissonance-thin-ideal-didactic-healthy-behavior-eating-disorder.htm

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