Regulatory Focus - An OverviewAbstract. According to the regulatory focus theory (RFT; Higgins, 1997) individuals can reach goals through two varying self-regulatory systems: either by focusing on their ideals and profit whereby they use promotion ...
Gender-Specific Associations Between Anxiety-Driven Behaviors and Anxiety Disorder Risk FactorsAbstract. Safety behaviors are considered crucial in the maintenance of anxiety disorders. However, it is unclear, to which extent those behaviors occur in non-...
To do or not to do? Depression and motivationAbstract. Motivational constraints are a central feature of depression. In this context, the role of avoidance goals is increasingly emphasized. Do depressed patients report more avoidance goals than healthy ...
Zusammenfassung. Die deutsche Adaptation der “Experiences in Close Relationships“ (ECR) wird vorgestellt, der Bochumer Bindungsfragebogen (BoBi), ein Messinstrument zur Selbsteinschätzung der partnerschaftlichen Bindung entlang der beiden Dimensionen ...
Avoidance and depression: The psychometric evaluation of the German version of the ”Cognitive-Behavioral Avoidance Scale” (CBAS)Abstract. Avoidance has been established as a central feature in the conceptualization of anxiety disorders, but apparently ...
Experimental measurement of eye movements in children and adolescents: Significance for psychological processes using the example of social anxietyEye movements allow the direct and dynamic assessment of attention. They allow the investigation of ...
Theoretischer Hintergrund: Sicherheitsverhalten wird für die Aufrechterhaltung von hypochondrischen Ängsten ein wichtiger Stellenwert beigemessen. Fragestellung: In der vorliegenden Untersuchung soll die Güte eines Fragebogens zur Erfassung von ...