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Your mother, metaphors, and other monkey business: How experiences of physical warmth shape how we think about relationships

... might have experienced the same type of overwhelming commitment Peter felt at one time in his life. Conversely, you may at one ... / more

Job insecurity climate: On shared perceptions of job insecurity

... job attitudes like job satisfaction, organizational commitment , and organizational trust. Their results show that when there is a ... their job, their sense of job satisfaction and individual commitment to the organization decreases – even when there is no objective ... / more

Death and deities: A social cognitive perspective

... beliefs and fear of death may depend on prior religious commitment : as atheists increasingly fear death they are increasingly tempted ... / more

General action and inaction goals: Definitions & effects

... A in a local election, was I motivated by my strong commitment to political participation? Was I motivated by a preference for ... / more

When Nothing Bad Happens but You’re Still Unhappy: Boredom in Romantic Relationships

... relationship is defined by the degree of partners’ commitment to each other, resistance to alternatives, investment in the ... of relationship-specific concepts, such as intimacy , commitment , passion , romance, etc. These concepts tend to be associated ... / more

Embodied Persuasion: How the Body Can Change our Mind

... behaviors (e.g., self-criticism), and escalation of commitment , in which a recruit is asked, over time, to engage in increasingly ... / more

Penetrating the Circle of Death: Why People are Dying (and Killing) Not to Die

... of golden standard by which we measure an individual’s commitment to an ideal. We honor and understand King Jr.’s sacrifice ... / more

‘The Vision Thing’

... be translated into emotional, intellectual and material commitment from followers? Under what circumstances are followers willing to ... to their identity as Christ-followers, thus gaining their commitment to a sense of self from which they would derive meaning, purpose ... / more

The Anatomy of Love

... some combination of  passion ,  intimacy , and  commitment . Passion  is the heady feeling that all those parts of ... person knows you in a deep way, and likes you 3 .  Commitment  is the belief that you want to keep seeing this person past, say, ... / more

Evolution of Religion

... Religion’s evolutionary landscape: Counterintuition,  commitment , compassion, communion. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, ... / more