The present research highlights affiliation defenses in the psychological confrontation with death. In 3 experiments, it was found that mortality salience led to increased affiliation strivings, as indicated by a greater preference for sitting within a group as opposed to sitting alone. Mortality salience actually led to increased affiliation with a worldview-threatening group (Experiments 1-2)...

conclusions the results of this study suggested that parental monitoring and affiliation with deviant peers largely explained sexual risk taking among adolescents. therefore, prevention efforts aimed at reducing risky sex should compose of these factors. in fact, the results suggested that earlier prevention efforts may be warranted. results according to the results, about one-fifth of subjects...

Our prior research has suggested a connection between progesterone (PROG) and implicit affiliation motivation, the non-conscious drive for positive social contact. In particular, experimental arousal of affiliation motivation led to relative PROG increase in women and men [Schultheiss, O.C., Wirth, M.M., Stanton, S.J., 2004. Effects of affiliation and power motivation arousal on salivary proges...

Although universal, the motivation to affiliate can vary as a function of individual differences and of the characteristics of the target. Three studies explored the extent to which religious beliefs and identity are related to social affiliation motivation. Because most religions advocate affiliation and provide opportunities for frequent experiences of affiliation, we reasoned that religious ...

The affiliation is missing for the sixth author. Laura Otero-García is affiliated with #4 and #6. There are errors in affiliation 4 for authors Carmen Vives-Cases and Laura Otero-García and in affiliation 6 for author Laura Otero-García. Affiliation 4 should be: CIBER de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain. Affiliation 6 should be: Nursing Section, Faculty of Medicine, Unive...

Figure 1. (a) Example of loop nest. (b)Bounded iteration space (BIS) for this loop nest. Figure 2. (a) TIS obtained through a unimodular transformation. (b) TIS obtained through a non-unimodular transformation. White and black dots represent points of the TIS with integer antiimage. The black dots represent the points of the BTIS with integer antiimage. Figure 3. Parameters which characterize t...

Objective: In storytelling environments, recipients’ questions have mainly been described as non-affiliative. This article examines how the topicality of story-responsive relates to displays affiliation. Furthermore, we investigate whether there are differences between practices neurotypical participants (NT) and diagnosed with Asperger syndrome (AS) in this regard. While aiming uncover general...