Wisdom in context
I Grossmann - Perspectives on psychological science, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Philosophers and psychological scientists have converged on the idea that wisdom involves
certain aspects of thinking (eg, intellectual humility, recognition of uncertainty and change) …
certain aspects of thinking (eg, intellectual humility, recognition of uncertainty and change) …
Political conservatism as motivated social cognition
The study of authoritarianism and other personality theories of political attitudes is often
dismissed a priori as an illegitimate, value-laden attempt to correlate general psychological …
dismissed a priori as an illegitimate, value-laden attempt to correlate general psychological …
Thirty years of terror management theory: From genesis to revelation
Terror management theory posits that human awareness of the inevitability of death exerts a
profound influence on diverse aspects of human thought, emotion, motivation, and behavior …
profound influence on diverse aspects of human thought, emotion, motivation, and behavior …
The relationship between uncertainty and affect
EC Anderson, RN Carleton, M Diefenbach… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Uncertainty and affect are fundamental and interrelated aspects of the human condition.
Uncertainty is often associated with negative affect, but in some circumstances, it is …
Uncertainty is often associated with negative affect, but in some circumstances, it is …
Uncertainty, threat, and the role of the media in promoting the dehumanization of immigrants and refugees
VM Esses, S Medianu, AS Lawson - Journal of social issues, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Immigration policies and the treatment of immigrants and refugees are contentious issues
involving uncertainty and unease. The media may take advantage of this uncertainty to …
involving uncertainty and unease. The media may take advantage of this uncertainty to …
Threat and defense: From anxiety to approach
The social psychological literature on threat and defense is fragmented. Groups of
researchers have focused on distinct threats, such as mortality, uncertainty, uncontrollability …
researchers have focused on distinct threats, such as mortality, uncertainty, uncontrollability …
The making of violent extremists
The authors outline a psychological model of extremism and analyze violent extremism as a
special case of it. Their significance quest theory identifies 3 general drivers of violent …
special case of it. Their significance quest theory identifies 3 general drivers of violent …
Risk and resilience factors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a snapshot of the experiences of Canadian workers early on in the crisis
S Coulombe, T Pacheco, E Cox, C Khalil… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Research highlights several risk and resilience factors at multiple ecological levels that
influence individuals' mental health and wellbeing in their everyday lives and, more …
influence individuals' mental health and wellbeing in their everyday lives and, more …
Identity motives
VL Vignoles - Handbook of identity theory and research, 2011 - Springer
In this chapter, I review the literature on motivated identity construction, drawing together
insights and evidence from diverse theoretical perspectives, and I propose the foundations …
insights and evidence from diverse theoretical perspectives, and I propose the foundations …
The road to extremism: Field and experimental evidence that significance loss-induced need for closure fosters radicalization.
D Webber, M Babush, N Schori-Eyal… - Journal of personality …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
The present studies examined the hypothesis that loss of personal significance fuels
extremism via the need for cognitive closure. Situations of significance loss—those that …
extremism via the need for cognitive closure. Situations of significance loss—those that …