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The Effect of Acute Stress on Memory: How It Helps and How It Hurts

... participants immerse their hands in ice water, the Trier Social Stress Test ( 17 ), in which participants are forced to present a ... pictures, slideshows, videos, and real events, and found support that a mild to moderate level of stress at encoding typically ... / more

Risk assessment tools and criminal reoffending: Does bias determine who is “high risk”?

... those factors for which there is more substantive scientific support. Contextual factors as potential facilitators of bias can influence ... judgments of witness reliability. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 37(3) , 561-591. [13] Ask, K., Rebelius, A., & ... / more

Refugees wel(l)come: The impact of social support on refugees’ well-being

... In particular, it addresses the question of how social support can positively affect refugees’ well-being and the consequences related to missing social support . In this context, a differentiation is made between formal and ... / more

The Kids are Alright? An Interview with Well-Being Ambassador Will Williams and a Case for Bringing Mindfulness to Schools

... what are we to do? Fortunately, most of us have a solid support group to talk to or a partner or close friend who we can vent our ... which is simply the extent to which someone has obtained social and psychological prosperity [ 5 ]. IM: And what are some of ... / more

Can vacations live up to their reputation?

... work-related factors like job demands after vacation or social support provided by employers or organizations should also be taken into ... / more

Toward the LGBTQ+ Friendly Workplace: Are We There Yet?

... individuals, and positive changes in attitudes towards social issues such as same- sex marriage and parenting, and transgender ... sexual orientation . When possible, individuals should support efforts to enact legal protections for LGBTQ+ individuals. At the end ... / more

Fair Enough? The Inequality Paradox, Inequality Awareness, and System Justification

... In a time where conservative ideologies are on the rise, and social disparities are growing, economic inequality is increasing dramatically ... should reflect these individual characteristics [16]. Support for hierarchy had evolutionary purposes besides fairness and ... / more

Going the Extra Mile at Work: Helpful or Harmful?

... to be formally linked to rewards, and promote a positive social and psychological climate [ ii ] . As noted, these discretionary ... and OCB was stronger for employees with poor organizational support, and weaker when employees had quality coworker relationships and felt ... / more

Sex differences in the perception of sexual arousal

... a missed mating opportunity. The former only leads to minor social repercussions while the later leads to a missed opportunity to pass on ... of 44% for men and 7% for women [12]. These results support the claim that genital-physiological and subjectively experienced ... / more

Just a compliment? Why positive gender stereotypes can be more harmful than they seem

... their gender and contribute to maintaining the unequal social status of men and women [iv] . The latter criterion in particular is ... of stereotypes are aware of this effect. If men voice support for positive stereotypes regarding women, for example, women ... / more