gaining insights into the learners’ individual characteristics such as beliefs about language learning and their relationship with learning strategies is essential for planning effective language instruction. thus, the present study investigated the relationship between beliefs about language learning and learning strategy use in iranian high school students. this study also compared the correl...

BACKGROUND The distribution of the roles and responsibilities of long-term condition management (LTCM) outside of formal health services implicates a wide set of relationships and activities of involvement. Yet, compared to studies of professional implementation, patient systems of implementation remain under-investigated. The aim of this paper is to explore the work, meaning and function attri...

Moral judgment has typically been characterized as a conflict between emotion and reason. In recent years, a central concern has been determining which process is the chief contributor to moral behavior. While classic moral theorists claimed that moral evaluations stem from consciously controlled cognitive processes, recent research indicates that affective processes may be driving moral behavi...

Beliefs are defined here to be multiply-encoded, internal cognitive/affective configurations, to which the holder attributes truth value of some kind (e.g., empirical truth, validity, or applicability). This chapter offers some theoretical perspectives on mathematical beliefs drawn from analysis of the affective domain, especially the interplay between meta-affect and belief structures in susta...

Many cognitive accounts of emotional processing assume that emotions have representational content that can be influenced by beliefs and desires. It is generally thought that emotions also have non-cognitive, affective components, including valence and arousal. To clarify the impact of cognition on these affective components we asked participants to rate sentences along cognitive and affective ...

Despite the importance of online product recommendations (OPR) in e-Commerce transactions, there is still very little understanding about how different recommendation sources affect consumers' beliefs and behavior, and whether these effects are additive, complementary or rivals for different types of products. This study investigates the differential effects of provider recommendations (PR) and...