The challenge of abstract concepts.

abstract：:This article examines individual and group manual lateralization in nonhuman primates as a function of task's demands. It is suggested to distinguish low- from high-level manual activities with respect to the novelty variable and to the spatiotemporal scale of the movements. This review shows that low-level tasks lead...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Fagot J,Vauclair J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 4 decades of research and 9 meta-analyses have focused on the undermining effect: namely, the debate over whether the provision of extrinsic incentives erodes intrinsic motivation. This review and meta-analysis builds on such previous reviews by focusing on the interrelationship among intrinsic motivation, e...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Cerasoli CP,Nicklin JM,Ford MT

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This quantitative review of 130 comparisons of interindividual and intergroup interactions in the context of mixed-motive situations reveals that intergroup interactions are generally more competitive than interindividual interactions. The authors identify 4 moderators of this interindividual-intergroup discontinuity ...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Wildschut T,Pinter B,Vevea JL,Insko CA,Schopler J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health-relevant communications can be framed in terms of the benefits (gains) or costs (losses) associated with a particular behavior, and the framing of such persuasive messages influences health decision making. Although to ask people to consider a health issue in terms of associated costs is considered an effective...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Rothman AJ,Salovey P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The commentaries on my article contain a number of points with which I disagree but also several with which I agree. For example, I continue to believe that the existence of many cases in which between-person variability does not increase with age indicates that greater variance with increased age is not inevitable am...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Salthouse TA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A popular theoretical account of developmental language and literacy disorders implicates poor auditory temporal processing in their etiology, but evidence from studies using behavioral measures has yielded inconsistent results. The mismatch negativity (MMN) component of the auditory event-related potential has been r...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Bishop DV

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work examines the moderating effects of status stability, legitimacy, and group permeability on in-group bias among high- and low-status groups. These effects were examined separately for evaluative measures that were relevant as well as irrelevant to the salient status distinctions. The results support social id...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Bettencourt BA,Dorr N,Charlton K,Hume DL

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Grafts of fetal and nonfetal brain tissues have been successfully implanted into the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). The functional effects of neural grafting in the CNS of rodents and nonhuman primates in a variety of situations are reviewed. Research areas discussed included the effects of dopamine-rich graf...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Kimble DP

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although some theories suggest that anxious individuals selectively remember threatening stimuli, findings remain contradictory despite a considerable amount of research. A quantitative integration of 165 studies with 9,046 participants (clinical and nonclinical samples) examined whether a memory bias exists and which...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Mitte K

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article contributes to the debate in the mental health and legal systems concerning involuntary commitments to mental hospitals. The focus is on issues involving the overrepresentation of Black people among adults committed to U.S. public mental institutions and issues involving the assessment of relevant behavio...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Lindsey KP,Paul GL

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not only do anxiety and depression diagnoses tend to co-occur, but their symptoms are highly correlated. Although a plethora of research has examined longitudinal associations between anxiety and depression, these data have not yet been effectively synthesized. To address this need, the current study undertook a syste...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Jacobson NC,Newman MG

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This meta-analysis reviewed 126 published empirical articles over the past 50 years describing associations between marital relationship quality and physical health in more than 72,000 individuals. Health outcomes included clinical endpoints (objective assessments of function, disease severity, and mortality; subjecti...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Robles TF,Slatcher RB,Trombello JM,McGinn MM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychological distance and abstraction both represent key variables of considerable interest to researchers across cognitive, social, and developmental psychology. Moreover, largely inspired by construal level theory, numerous experiments across multiple fields have now connected these 2 constructs, examining how psyc...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Soderberg CK,Callahan SP,Kochersberger AO,Amit E,Ledgerwood A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental preparation aids performance and induces multiple physiological changes that should inform concepts of preparation. To date, however, these changes have been interpreted as being due to a global preparatory process (e.g., attention or alertness). The authors review psychophysiological and performance investigat...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Jennings JR,van der Molen MW

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An explosion of research on life events has occurred since the publication of the Holmes and Rahe checklist in 1967. Despite criticism, especially of their use in research on psychopathology, such economical inventories have remained dominant. Most of the problems of reliability and validity with traditional inventori...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Dohrenwend BP

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) are major public health problems that have not declined appreciably in several decades. One of the first steps to improving the prevention and treatment of STBs is to establish risk factors (i.e., longitudinal predictors). To provide a summary of current knowledge about risk fact...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Franklin JC,Ribeiro JD,Fox KR,Bentley KH,Kleiman EM,Huang X,Musacchio KM,Jaroszewski AC,Chang BP,Nock MK

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secure attachment relationships have been described as having a regulatory function in regard to children's emotions, social cognition, and behavior. Although some theorists and researchers have argued that attachment affects children's self-regulation, most attachment theorists have not strongly emphasized this assoc...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Pallini S,Chirumbolo A,Morelli M,Baiocco R,Laghi F,Eisenberg N

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of child-, family-, and system-focused interventions have been designed to prevent or reduce the negative effects of divorce on children. This article critically evaluates these intervention efforts by examining (a) their relation to basic research on the processes proposed to mediate children's postdivorce a...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Grych JH,Fincham FD

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From analyzing 100 assessments of coping, the authors critiqued strategies and identified best practices for constructing category systems. From current systems, a list of 400 ways of coping was compiled. For constructing lower order categories, the authors concluded that confirmatory factor analysis should replace th...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Skinner EA,Edge K,Altman J,Sherwood H

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People can learn about the probabilistic consequences of their actions in two ways: One is by consulting descriptions of an action's consequences and probabilities (e.g., reading up on a medication's side effects). The other is by personally experiencing the probabilistic consequences of an action (e.g., beta testing ...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Wulff DU,Mergenthaler-Canseco M,Hertwig R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several investigators have claimed over the past decade that working memory (WM) and general intelligence (g) are identical, or nearly identical, constructs, from an individual-differences perspective. Although memory measures are commonly included in intelligence tests, and memory abilities are included in theories o...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Ackerman PL,Beier ME,Boyle MO

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensory processing of action effects has been shown to differ from that of externally triggered stimuli, with respect both to the perceived timing of their occurrence (intentional binding) and to their intensity (sensory attenuation). These phenomena are normally attributed to forward action models, such that when act...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Hughes G,Desantis A,Waszak F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening and diagnostic tests are common in the fields of psychology, medicine, and education. Often there are several competing tests, and decisions must be made about the relative accuracy of those tests. This article describes a general measure that can be used for both continuous and dichotomous outcome measures....

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Hasselblad V,Hedges LV

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors comment on B. Gawronski and G. V. Bodenhausen's (2006) associative-propositional evaluation model of implicit and explicit attitudes by examining the claims that (a) truth value is attached to propositions but not to associations; (b) pattern activation is qualitatively different from syllogistic structure...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Kruglanski AW,Dechesne M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of (cognitive) behavioral therapy ([C]BT) for generalized anxiety disorder was investigated and compared with the efficacy of pharmacological therapy using meta-analytic techniques. A total of 65 (C)BT studies and pharmacological studies were included. (C)BT was more effective than control conditions. The...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Mitte K

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychologists and neuroscientists have had a long-standing interest in the P3, a prominent component of the event-related brain potential. This review aims to integrate knowledge regarding the neural basis of the P3 and to elucidate its functional role in information processing. The authors review evidence suggesting ...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Nieuwenhuis S,Aston-Jones G,Cohen JD

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on the anatomical bases of interhemispheric interaction, including individual differences in corpus callosum (CC) anatomy, is reviewed. These anatomical findings form the basis for the discussion of two major themes. The first considers interhemispheric transfer time (IHTT) and related issues. These include v...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Hoptman MJ,Davidson RJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors review research on judgments of random and nonrandom sequences involving binary events with a focus on studies documenting gambler's fallacy and hot hand beliefs. The domains of judgment include random devices, births, lotteries, sports performances, stock prices, and others. After discussing existing theo...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Oskarsson AT,Van Boven L,McClelland GH,Hastie R

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A framework for action planning, called ideomotor theory, suggests that actions are represented by their perceivable effects. Thus, any activation of the effect image, either endogenously or exogenously, will trigger the corresponding action. We review contemporary studies relating to ideomotor theory in which researc...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Shin YK,Proctor RW,Capaldi EJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of deductive reasoning has been a major paradigm in psychology for approximately the past 40 years. Research has shown that people make many logical errors on such tasks and are strongly influenced by problem content and context. It is argued that this paradigm was developed in a context of logicist thinking...

journal_title：Psychological bulletin

authors： Evans JS

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00