Contributors also discuss possibilities for socially responsible forms of psychological ownership using examples from environmental causes, and the behavioral mechanisms involved when psychological ownership becomes problematic, as in cases of hoarding. Included among the topics: Evidence from young children ...
Substance UseMisuse of drugs or alcohol. Addressing underlying causes, developing sobriety skills, and preventing relapse. Suicidal IdeationThoughts of ending one's life. Ensuring safety, addressing underlying issues, and developing reasons for living. ...
A large portion of the excluded documents relates to consumers' hoarding and compulsive or impulsive purchasing behaviour. However, neither do they investigate the behaviour under the influence of a health crisis or natural disaster, which triggers panic buying, nor do they examine the causes of ...
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become so consuming that the fear of failing to complete the repeated action causes them to experience anxiety to the point of physical illness. Even when OCD sufferers know their obsessive actions are unnecessary and even harmful, they find it impossible to even consider the idea of stopping ...
The behavior of people who receive information without conducting a literature study causes the public to be easily influenced by circulating hoaxes. In addition, redistributing information that does not know the exact truth on social media also accelerates the spread ofhoaxes throughout the community...
and actions.Despite being classified as a mental illness in DSM-5,Hoarding Disorder receives less attention than Substance Use Disorder.This essay aims to raise awareness of Hoarding Disorder by highlighting its commonalities with Substance Use Disorder in terms of causes,comorbidities,an...
At its core, anthropomorphism is a psychological phenomenon, and, as such, the causes of its origins and variability must be explainable by psychological mechanisms (Epley,2018). From an explanatory research perspective, this means there must be a psychological reasoning for the questionwhyhumans ten...