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Overlapping neural response to the pain or harm of people, animals, and nature
(2016)
Interpersonal pain perception is a fundamental and evolutionarily beneficial social process. While critical for navigating the social world, whether or not people rely on similar processes to perceive and respond to the ...
Smartphone-size screens constrain cognitive access to video news stories
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-06-25)
Smartphones are expanding physical access to news and political
information by making access to the internet available to more
people, at more times throughout the day, and in more locations
than ever before. But how ...
Ethics of Empirical Research
(The International Encyclopedia of Media Psychology, 2020-09-08)
Media psychologists need to reflect on what is considered ethical research in an
increasingly complex digital media and sociocultural landscape by asking questions about whose
interests are served through research and ...
Trauma-Informed Approaches
(2021-07-10)
The role of trauma and its consequences for health has led to greater awareness on this topic in
the recent past. A trauma-informed approach to healthcare systems, health care, and health
communication informs us about ...
Open Access Publishing of ETD’s: Requirements and Implications of complying with Budapest, Bethesda and Berlin
(Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations, 2012-09)
[Introduction]
Open access publishing appears to be an important value for the worldwide ETD community. The term ‘Open Access’ has been a prominent theme of most every international ETD conference since 2004, and appears ...
Dynamic cognitive flexibility: Influences of time and personality traits on voluntary task selection
(psyArXiv, 2021-03)
Cognitive flexibility, or the ability to flexibly switch between different task sets, is often operationalized using performance on voluntary task switching (VTS) paradigms. In VTS paradigms, performance is commonly measured ...
CIH (Complementary and Integrative Healthcare): Mindfulness/Meditation
(2021-06-17)
Meditation is a mind-body practice that involves turning one’s attention inwards to anchor one’s attention to still the mind and relax the body. Rooted in Indian yoga and Buddhist contemplative traditions, meditation has ...
Component processes underlying voluntary task selection
(PsyArXiv, 2020)
Most theories describing the cognitive processes underlying task switching allow for contributions of active task-set reconfiguration and task set inertia. Manipulations of the Cue-to-Stimulus-Interval (CSI) are generally ...
Real-World Media Multitasking Shows Few Effects on Lab-Based Volitional Multitasking Performance
(PsyArXiv, 2020-06)
Media multitasking (e.g., listening to podcasts while studying) has been linked to decreased executive functioning. However, the tasks used to establish this finding do not approximate a real-world volitional multitasking ...