Anthropophobic tendency and Praise seeking

Independence-supportive Praise versus Interdependence-promoting Praise

Mental health knowledge, attitude and help-seeking tendency: a Malaysian context.

INTRODUCTION This study examines the general public's knowledge of mental health and explores effective tools to promote good mental health through a household survey of a representative sample of the Malaysian population residing in Klang Valley, Malaysia. METHODS A total of 587 respondents, aged 18 years and older, responded to a series of questions in relation to mental health issues. Resp...

PTSD and Sensation Seeking Tendency to Risk Behavior as Protective or Risk Factor

Modeling the Tendency to Use Drugs Based on Sensation Seeking with the Mediation of Emotion Dysregulation

Objective: Drug use is a dangerous factor among adolescents. The aim of this study was modeling the tendency to use drugs based on sensation seeking with the mediation of emotion dysregulation (path analysis). Methods: The present study was a descriptive-correlational study. The statistical population of the present study consisted of all male secondary high school students in public schools in...

Running Head: ATTRIBUTIONS ABOUT PRAISE AND BLAME The Positivity Effect in Attributions of Praise and Blame

Contradictory findings have been found with regard to attributions of praise and blame. In some cases, research points to a negativity effect whereby attributions of blame are greater for immoral behaviors than attributions of praise for similar moral behaviors (Knobe, 2003;Malle, 2006). Other researchers have demonstrated the opposite effect (Pizzaro, Uhlmann, & Salovey, 2003). In the current ...