School of Psychology: Recent submissions
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Children Overimitate Adults and Peers More Than Puppets
(WileyEngland, 2022-07-12)<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:sec><jats:label /><jats:p>Researchers commonly use puppets in development science. Amongst other things, puppets are employed to reduce social hierarchies between child participants ... -
A creative destruction approach to replication: Implicit work and sex morality across cultures
(Elsevier, 2021-03)How can we maximize what is learned from a replication study? In the creative destruction approach to replication, the original hypothesis is compared not only to the null hypothesis, but also to predictions derived from ... -
One size doesn’t fit all: towards optimising the therapeutic potential of endogenous pain modulatory systems
(Lippincott, Williams & WilkinsUnited States, 2022-05-20)Introduction. Top–down processing pathways modulate neuronal transmission at the level of the spinal cord dorsal horn and thus govern, in part, the percept of pain. In health, these descending control systems can give ... -
Mental Imagery to Reduce Alcohol- related harm in patients with alcohol dependence and alcohol-related liver damaGE: the MIRAGE pilot trial protocol
(BMJ Publishing GroupEngland, 2022-05-18)<jats:sec> <jats:title>Introduction</jats:title> <jats:p>In the UK, alcohol use is the main driver of chronic liver disease and each year results in over 1 million unplanned hospital admissions and over 25 000 deaths from ... -
The developmental trajectories of children’s reorientation to global and local properties of environmental geometry
(American Psychological AssociationUnited States, 2022-08-04)The way in which organisms represent the shape of their environments during navigation has been debated in cognitive, comparative, and developmental psychology. While there is evidence that adult humans encode the entire ... -
Assessing reactive violence using Immersive Virtual Reality
(Public Library of ScienceUnited States, 2022-05-06)<jats:p>Assessing levels of aggression–specifically reactive violence–has been a challenge in the past, since individuals might be reluctant to self-report aggressive tendencies. Furthermore, experimental studies often ... -
Investigating experiences of the family connections programme for supporters of individuals with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder
(2021-02-01)We interviewed relatives and carers following their participation in a novel Family Connection (FC) programme, designed for supporters of individuals with a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder. A mixed methods ... -
Mobile health as a primary mode of intervention for women at risk of, or diagnosed with, gestational diabetes mellitus
(Lippincott, Williams & WilkinsUnited States, 2022-02-11)OBJECTIVE: The objective of this review was to map the knowledge related to the use of mobile health (mHealth) as a primary mode of intervention for the prevention and management of gestational diabetes mellitus and its ... -
‘I Don't Like Uncertainty, I Like to Know’: How and why uveal melanoma patients consent to life expectancy prognostication
(Wiley Open AccessEngland, 2022-04-26)Background Technological advances have led to cancer prognostication that is increasingly accurate but often unalterable. However, a reliable prognosis of limited life expectancy can cause psychological distress. People ... -
Anhedonia reduction correlates with increased ventral caudate connectivity with superior frontal gyrus in depression.
(ElsevierEngland, 2022-07)This study was to investigate the relationship between the ventral caudate connectivity and anhedonia. Nineteen depressed patients and 16 healthy controls participated in two identical functional magnetic resonance imaging ...