decided to conduct an empirical study on the topic of gender and disclose.He predicted that males would be more likely than females to self-disclose on a first date.First he selected a self-disclosure instrument/questionnaire to use in his research,and then he scheduled a...
Thus, we performed an umbrella review of published meta-analyses of controlled clinical trials that investigated the efficacy of psychosocial interventions on both core and related ASD symptoms. Methods Each meta-analysis that was identified was re-estimated using a random-effects model with a ...
Notice the formula is something of a complicated measure and is different from what it might seem to be at first.Nothing in the measure shows whether a child makes more or less than its parent (I am using “parent/child” rather than “father/son”, since the latter seems sexist in this...
In subject area: Psychology A tact is a verbal response (“I’m sad”, etc.) that is under antecedent control (occasioned by environmental events, Sd) and is maintained by being understood (generalized conditioned reinforcement). From: Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2014 ...
In subject area:Psychology Psychological distress can be conceptualized as an umbrella term encompassing multiple common psychological conditions, ranging from subclinical symptoms to clinical diagnoses of depression, anxiety, stress, or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ...
emergence and maintenance of mental and physical illnesses [3]. According to its systemic cascades, the brain represents one of the critical targets for allostatic load. For example: chronic release of glucocorticoids or inflammatory cytokines can lead to changes in the brain [1,2]....
Respondents (N = 71) answered a questionnaire which included both items concerning their recent cheating behavior in five academic areas, and questions concerning the disapproval of cheating by themselves and others. When the questions which involved disapproval of cheating were given before the ...
In this guide on how to design a questionnaire, we take you through what a good questionnaire is, how to perfect your design and questions, as well as how best to implement the questionnaire in your research. At the end of the guide, readers will have a thorough understanding of how to...
Nick Maguire, in Clinical Psychology Review, 2020 10.2 Measures of mental health The studies most commonly used general tools to measure mental health outcomes (n = 25). Nine studies used the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) in standard (Goldberg & Hillier, 1979) and shortened form (GHQ-12...
in rodents using in vivo methods such asmicrodialysis, which measures dialysate levels of specific neurotransmitters including DA andglutamate(GLUT), have reported that exposure to a variety of drugs of abuse can potently increase the release of DA andGLUTwithin the PFC. For example, cocaine ...