In den Naturwissenschaften hat durch die Systemtheorie und die Berücksichtigung von Komplexität, Zirkularität und Prozessualität seit langem ein Paradigmenwechsel stattgefunden. Dieses systemtheoretische Denken bildet das Fundament der heutigen ...
Differences in verbal learning and memory between (partially) remitted patients with major depression and schizophreniaAbstract. This study investigates context dependent differences in verbal learning and memory between patients in (partial) remission ...
Context and Idiom Comprehension: A Study in French-Speaking Children With a Phonologic-Syntactic DysphasiaThis study examines pragmatic aspects of comprehension in native French-speaking children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI), identified as ...
Although innovativeness is an important variable in product design, we know little about its appreciation. We studied how appreciation of innovativeness and its dynamics depends on the heterogeneity of the context in which it appears. We employed a test-...
Life Contexts of In- and Outpatients Treated for Alcohol-Problems. A Study with the Life Stressors and Social Resources Inventory (LISRES)The relevance of contextual factors for the course of alcoholism and for help-seeking is emphasized by reference to ...
Context as a Problem of PsychologySummary: After a brief reference to the originally linguistic meaning of ‘context’ the application of this term in psychology is introduced by a phenomenological conception of the human situation and the situatedness of ...
Emotion Regulation Flexibility: Theoretical Models and Empirical FindingsAbstract. Emotion regulation strategies are frequently classified into either adaptive or maladaptive, independent of the context in which they are used. Recent studies and ...
Abstract. Anxiety disorders are characterized by exaggerated responses to a threatening situation and overgeneralization. Context conditioning has been used for the identification of risk factors. This systematic literature search ...
The question of whether the mismatch negativity (MMN) is modulated by attention has been debated for over a decade. Although the MMN is widely regarded as reflecting a preattentive auditory process, many studies have shown attention effects on MMN. So, ...
Abstract. The present study investigated the temporal dynamics of the object-scene congruity during a categorization task of objects embedded in a scene. Participants (n = 28) categorized objects in scenes as natural or man-made while ...
Abstract. People react with Rapid Facial Reactions (RFRs) when presented with human facial emotional expressions. Recent studies show that RFRs are not always congruent with emotional cues. The processes underlying RFRs are still being debated. In our ...
This study examines how intergroup context effects on national and European self-identification are in part dependent upon the perceived category relations between relevant self-categories (Rutland & Cinnirella, 2000). Based upon the findings of a first ...
Patients who have undergone several sessions of chemotherapy for cancer will sometimes develop anticipatory nausea and vomiting (ANV), these unpleasant side effects occurring as the patients return to the clinic for a further session of treatment. Pavlov'...
Recent research on motivation has taken a leading role in the study of learning and instruction. Theory-based studies carried out in real-life, dynamic, and interactive learning environments have attempted to bridge the gap between basic and applied ...
This article is concerned with the role of contextual conditions on motivational orientations and emotional experiences within the German Dual System of vocational education (VE). In our research approach we differentiate between three exemplary levels ...
This article describes the results of an analysis of three years' process-oriented interview data concerning secondary school students' goals and learning strategies in computer-supported collaborative inquiries. Specifically, the changes in students' ...
Motivation is increasingly recognized as contextually situated, and this recognition has led to considerable research into motivation in authentic learning environments such as classrooms. Developing sociocultural perspectives on motivation, however, ...
Abstract. Everyday life often requires considerable creativity in dealing with challenging circumstances. This implies that creativity regularly operates in an affective context, however, this “C” of creativity is rarely addressed in ...
Abstract. The current experiment assessed the relation between inhibitory mechanisms underlying language processing in working memory (WM) and the influence of a postulated internal cognitive trade-off between lexicon and context factors driving ...
Using a conditioned suppression preparation, we investigated extinction and aba-, abc-, and aab-renewal of Pavlovian modulation in human sequential Feature Positive (FP) discrimination learning, X → A+/A−. Extinction treatment was administered in the ...