When interacting on a learning task, which is typical of several academic situations, individuals may experience two different motives: Understanding the problem, or showing their competences. When a conflict (confrontation of divergent propositions) ...
The conditions were studied under which an expert source induces a less competent target to adopt a contrary point of view in a context of information transmission. In an experiment with a 2 × 2 × 2 factorial design, university students (N = 157) had to ...
This paper explores the relationship between gender, processes of argumentation and cognitive change in children’s social interaction. Hundredandtwenty children (average age, 9.5 years) discussed a moral dilemma with a same age peer. The style of children’...
Conflicts between persons with opioid dependency and professionals in an acute hospital: A qualitative document analysisAbstract:Background: Opioid dependency is a chronic disease with severe health and social ...
Romantic relationship quality is an important factor for well-being. Most research on romantic relationships is based on heterosexual couples, but studies of different types of dyads showed that relationship functioning among same-sex couples is similar ...
What are the advantages of a comprehensive diagnostic based on OPD-KJ in child and adolescent psychiatric patients?Objective: This paper presents the advantages of making comprehensive diagnoses with OPD-KJ in a child and adolescent psychiatric sample. ...
Abstract. Conflict communication represents a basic process for the quality of intimate relationships, which is fundamental to well-being over the lifespan. This study investigates the temporal unfolding of different relational perspectives during a ...
Productive Dissent in Groups: Diversity of Opinions as a Debiasing Strategy for Information Search in Group Decision MakingSummary: Decision-making groups are often expected to function as “think tanks” performing a careful “reality testing” decision ...
Zusammenfassung. Dieser Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über den Stand der empirischen Mobbingforschung. Es werden verschiedene Aspekte von Mobbing diskutiert und es wird eine Definition entwickelt. Im Anschluß werden verschiedene europäische Studien ...
Outline of a Social Psychological Theory of Respect: Implications for Cooperation and Conflict in Pluralistic SocietiesAbstract. In this article, I outline a social psychological theory of respect with a particular emphasis on the importance of respect ...
Zusammenfassung. Im Vergleich zur Vielzahl an soziologischen Studien über den Auszug aus dem Elternhaus existieren sehr wenige psychologische Studien, die die Ursachen und Prädiktoren von unterschiedlichem Auszugsverhalten untersuchen. Die Frage, ob ...
Goal conflicts and therapy motivationAbstract.Background: The construct of conflict has played an important role for theory development in the history of psychology and psychotherapy, though it has rarely been ...
Abstract. Although awareness of the importance of reconciliation in post-conflict societies has grown in recent decades, validated measures assessing victims’ attitudes toward reconciliation are lacking. To fill this gap, the Readiness to ...
The purpose of the present study was to analyze marital functioning of satisfied couples and dissatisfied couples by comparing satisfied couples (85 couples), dissatisfied couples (55 couples), and dissatisfied couples in therapy (86 couples). The sample ...
The revised reinforcement sensitivity theory relates individual differences in conflict processing to aversive reinforcement. Conflict monitoring was modulated by means of three reinforcement-related conflict levels in a Go/Nogo task. The small conflict ...
Abstract. This study examined the association between Agreeableness and children’s selection of conflict resolution tactics and their overt behaviors at school. A total of 157 second graders responded to a series of conflict resolution ...
Would it be helpful to inform a driver about when a conflicting traffic situation is going to occur? We tested whether temporal orienting of attention could enhance executive control to select among conflicting stimuli and responses. Temporal orienting ...
In everyday life cues and signs are used in order to improve our performance and to modify and control our behavior. This study examines whether cues can improve the performance of the mental mechanism in charge of solving conflicts when the nature of the ...
Abstract. Providing a powerful platform to openly discuss how we, as a global community, can advance the role of women as leaders in health in conflict-affected settings is an undervalued opportunity. Honest, evidence-based discussions, holistic ...