In a middle-class sample of mothers of 2-year-olds, adult attachment classifications measured in the Adult Attachment Interview (AAI) were related to maternal self-reported emotional well-being and observed parenting behavior, and the potential mediating and moderating roles of maternal emotion were tested. Mothers classified as dismissing on the AAI reported significantly lower levels of posit...

Regarding the belief that willingness to communicate is strongly tied with developing some insights into the L2 culture, such a connection may not be always positive and the issue of cultural attachment and identity may sometimes function as a hindrance. Individuals are believed to be highly emotional in terms of “religion and spirituality", among other components of cultural identity. This stu...

Background: Attachment is defined as lasting emotional connectedness. Attachment experiences are one of the basic ingredients in the complexly determined relationship between early experiences of parental care, personality growth and behavior. Attachment theory has been major aids in helping researchers understand how the quality of early and continuing close relationships affect children’s and...

Since the discovery of pain relieving and rewarding properties opiates such as morphine or heroin, human mu-opioid system has been a target for medical research on processing addiction. Indeed, pleasure act mutually inhibitory each other suggested an underlying common neurobiological mechanism. Recently, interest extended role endogenous beyond hedonic value towards social-emotional behavior. H...

Rehabilitation of stroke survivors can be expedited by employing an exoskeleton. The exercises are designed such that both hands move in synergy. In this regard, often, motion capture data from the healthy hand is used to derive control behavior for Therefore, gloves provide a low-cost solution joints hand. However, current bulky, inaccurate, or inconsistent. These disadvantages inherited becau...

The present study aims to investigate the probable relationship between self-regulated strategies and home cultural attachment among Iranian English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. To achieve the purpose of this study, 90 EFL upper intermediate and advanced levels students (both male and female) were selected according to convenience sampling from different language institutes in Mashhad,...

abstract background: attachment relationship provides a secure base for the infants from which to explore the environment and a safe haven to return to in times of danger. attachment style shapes the behavior of individuals in adulthood. there are many different measures of attachment and a lot of controversy about what they measure and how they relate to each other. hence, we tried to evaluate...