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Cognitive Dissonance (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Cognitive Dissonance'
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29 Sep 2007 
The negative impact of the Internet on adolescents has received much attention. How to reduce their pathological use of online gaming is also a critical issue. Based on cognitive dissonance theory, two experiments were conducted to examine whether ...
rec_pub_17927534-using-cognitive-dissonance-induce-adolescents-escaping-claw-online.htm
Cognitive dissonance and the perception of natural environments.
29 Sep 2007 Two studies demonstrated that the motivation to resolve cognitive dissonance affects the visual perception of physical environments. In Study 1, subjects crossed a campus quadrangle wearing a costume reminiscent of Carmen Miranda. In Study 2, ...
rec_pub_17894610-cognitive-dissonance-perception-natural-environments.htm
4 Jul 2007 
BACKGROUND: Challenges to retention in prenatal care seem to exist under both universal systems of care, as in Canada, and non-universal systems of care, as in the United States. However, among populations being served by a system of publicly funded ...
rec_pub_17617914-retaining-women-prenatal-care-randomized-controlled-trial-canada.htm
Perceptions of tenured nursing faculty related to decision-making for community service.
29 Jun 2007 Motivation for this study arose from the authors' commitment to community service and the perceived dissonance related to service in the tripartite faculty role. The purpose of this study was to understand perceptions related to the decision-making ...
rec_pub_17678686-perceptions-tenured-nursing-faculty-related-decision-making-community.htm
Elderly people's attitudes and perceptions of aging and old age: the role of cognitive dissonance?
29 Jun 2007 OBJECTIVE: The aim of the research was to examine if and, how the attitudes and perceptions were changing during the aging process. The research sample included three hundred and eighty-eight elderly people between the ages of 65-92 who were sampled ...
rec_pub_17600778-elderly-people-s-attitudes-perceptions-aging-old-age-role-cognitive.htm
[Introduction of emotional labour into oncology]
Jun 2007 Health care professionals do not have emotional labour obligations in their employment contract. However, in everyday work it is often inevitable for them to change their true feelings. This is critically true for professionals treating chronic or ...
rec_pub_17526445-introduction-emotional-labour-oncology.htm
Tolerance of ambiguity: text analytic vs self-report measures in two nonclinical groups.
30 May 2007 Avoidance of ambiguity can be examined by both text analytic and self-report methods. In previous studies using text analytic methods, clinical groups showed a higher avoidance of ambiguity than nonclinical subjects. In nonclinical subjects, ...
rec_pub_17688141-tolerance-ambiguity-text-analytic-vs-self-report-measures-two.htm
Smiling when distressed: when a smile is a frown turned upside down.
2 May 2007 This research tested self-regulation and self-presentation as psychological mechanisms that motivate smiling when distressed. In Study 1, participants viewed moderately and intensely distressing, amusing, and neutral videos in social or nonsocial ...
rec_pub_17483396-smiling-distressed-smile-frown-turned-upside-down.htm
Granting death with dignity: patient, family and professional perspectives.
30 Mar 2007 Dignity is a complex construct lacking clear meaning. While conceptualizing dignity as a basic right is useful in determining and justifying social and economic costs of health care, it is insufficient in considerations of personal dignity at the ...
rec_pub_17551420-granting-death-dignity-patient-family-professional-perspectives.htm
"Be nice-until it is time not to be nice".
30 Mar 2007 
rec_pub_17472500-be-nice-time-nice.htm
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