The need for cognition refers to people's tendency to engage in and enjoy thinking and has
become influential across social and medical sciences. Using three samples from the United …

Abstract The Need for Cognition Scale (NCS) is a self-report scale measuring individual
differences in the tendency to engage in and enjoy thinking. The shortened version with 18 …

Can personality traits account for the handling of internal conflicts? The authors explored
how individual differences in information-processing style affect coping patterns displayed …

This study investigates the relationship between political cynicism and political involvement
by connecting them with antecedent variables: need for cognition, elaboration and …

While recent research has explored the psychometric properties of the Social Problem
Solving Inventory-Revised (SPSI-R; D'Zurilla, Nezu, Maydeu-Olivares, 2002) in Spain, this …

This article reports two experiments focusing on two stages of the alibi process. In
Experiment 1, participants generated a true or false alibi for one of two dates (short or long …

Özet Bu çalışmanın amacı, cinsiyet, cinsiyet rolü yönelimi ve düşünme ihtiyacı arasındaki
ilişkilerin ele alınmasıdır. Bu amaçla, Ankara Üniversitesi ve Başkent Üniversitesi'nde …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the association between three
personality traits (individualism, materialism and the “need for cognition”) and two …

Need for cognition is an important individual difference referring to the tendency to enjoy
and engage in effortful cognitive activity. We psychometrically validated a very efficient …

The purpose of this research is to improve the existing stimuli-based consumer confusion
scales to include confusion that stems from personal characteristics and situational factors …