This paper looks at the relationship between negative news and stock markets in times of global crisis, such as the 2008/2009 period. We analysed one year of front page banner headlines of three financial newspapers, the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Il Sole24ore to examine the influence of bad news both on stock market volatility and dynamic correlation. Our results show that the p...

Task completion plans normally resemble best-case scenarios and yield overly optimistic predictions of completion times. The authors induced participants to generate more pessimistic scenarios and examined completion predictions. Participants described a pessimistic scenario of task completion either alone or with an optimistic scenario. Pessimistic scenarios did not affect predictions or accur...

The optimistic multigranulation T-fuzzy rough set model was established based on multiple granulations under T-fuzzy approximation space by Xu et al., 2012. From the reference, a natural idea is to consider pessimistic multigranulation model in T-fuzzy approximation space. So, in this paper, the main objective is to make further studies according to Xu et al., 2012. The optimistic multigranulat...

Artykuł przedstawia główne założenia koncepcji Mariana Zdziechowskiego, szczególnie koncentrując się na ich wychowawczych implikacjach. Jego wizja świata i człowieka, inspirowana, jak sam pisał, przede wszystkim chrześcijaństwem romantyzmem, jest wskroś pesymistyczna. Pesymizm Zdziechowskiego ma charakter metafizyczny; obserwując dzieje ludzkości kultury ludzkiej widzi on towarzyszący nieuchron...

This study aimed to describe the discrepancy between body satisfaction change and weight among adolescents following a 2-year school-based intervention, identify associated sociodemographic factors, explore possible associations with perceived health indicators. We used data from northeastern France representative sample (14–18 years old) who participated in PRALIMAP (PRomotion de l'ALIMentatio...

MONROE WAS THE KIND OF CHILD FROM WHOM USUALLY LITTLE IS expected therapeutically. A member of a disadvantaged ethnic minority, he lived in the poverty of a big-city slum ghetto; as do so many children from such circumstances, he had as presenting problems marked intellectual retardation, a nearly psychotic degree of withdrawal, impoverished affect, and episodic difficulties with impulse contro...

This commentary on Zhong et al. begins by addressing the definition of remorse. It then primarily focuses on the relation between remorse and various justifications for punishment commonly accepted in Anglo-American jurisprudence and suggests that remorse cannot be used in a principled way in sentencing. It examines whether forensic psychiatrists have special expertise in evaluating remorse and...