Examination of Early Childhood Temperament of Shyness and Social Avoidance and Associations With Cardiometabolic Health in Young Adulthood
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44727
Abstract: Key Points Question Is a childhood temperament characterized by shyness and avoidance of social interactions associated with cardiometabolic health? Findings In this cohort of 9491 children from the United Kingdom, children with an avoidant-shy temperament… read more here.
Keywords: childhood temperament; examination early; adulthood; cardiometabolic health ... See more keywords
Exploring links between pathogen avoidance motivation, COVID‐19 case counts, and immune function
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23833
Abstract: The selection pressures exerted by pathogens have played important roles in shaping the biology and behavior of animals, including humans. Immune systems recognize and respond to cues of infection or damage by coordinating cellular, humoral,… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen avoidance; exploring links; avoidance motivation; avoidance ... See more keywords
Motion cues increase focused attention towards purely visual stimuli in a nocturnal primate and drive stimulus interaction and approach/avoidance in a context‐dependent manner
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23286
Abstract: Visual information is of pivotal ecological importance to monkeys, apes, and humans, whereas its role in nocturnal primate ecology is less well understood. We explored how purely visual information modulates the behavior of a nocturnal… read more here.
Keywords: nocturnal primate; context; stimulus; attention ... See more keywords
Environmental and individual determinants of fecal avoidance in semi-free ranging woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha poeppigii).
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DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24352
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Parasite selection pressures have driven the evolution of numerous behavioral defenses in host species, but recent studies revealed individual variation in their expression. As little is known about the factors causing heterogeneity among individuals… read more here.
Keywords: monkeys lagothrix; woolly monkeys; lagothrix lagotricha; food ... See more keywords
Conflict in a word-based approach-avoidance task is stronger with positive words.
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.3008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Valence and motivational direction are linked. We approach good things and avoid bad things, and experience overriding these links as conflicting. Positive valence is more consistently linked with approach than negative valence is linked… read more here.
Keywords: conflict; avoidance; task; word ... See more keywords
Expression of BDNF and trkB in the hippocampus of a rat genetic model of vulnerability (Roman low‐avoidance) and resistance (Roman high‐avoidance) to stress‐induced depression
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.861
Abstract: The selective breeding of Roman High‐ (RHA) and Low‐Avoidance (RLA) rats for, respectively, rapid versus poor acquisition of the active avoidance response has generated two distinct phenotypes differing in many behavioral traits, including coping strategies… read more here.
Keywords: low avoidance; genetic model; depression; model vulnerability ... See more keywords
Low dietary adherence after a positive food challenge in food allergic adults
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DOI: 10.1002/clt2.12119
Abstract: Abstract Background After a positive food challenge (FC), patients receive dietary advice regarding avoidance of the culprit food. We examined the frequency and variables associated with dietary adherence after a positive FC in adults. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: dietary advice; adherence; food; avoidance ... See more keywords
Chemosensory cues alter earthworm (Eisenia fetida) avoidance of lead-contaminated soil.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.3619
Abstract: Earthworms were shown to significantly avoid soils spiked with Pb at concentrations lower than or comparable to concentrations that demonstrate significant effects for other endpoints. It was also shown that inclusion of a microorganism-produced volatile… read more here.
Keywords: alter earthworm; chemosensory cues; earthworm eisenia; eisenia fetida ... See more keywords
Longitudinal associations between internalizing symptoms and driving avoidance in newly licensed adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23109
Abstract: BACKGROUND Extensive literature assesses risky adolescent driving, but nothing examines what makes teens avoid driving. Many assume teenagers are eager to drive, but evidence suggests internalizing symptoms lead some to avoid driving. AIMS This study… read more here.
Keywords: internalizing symptoms; longitudinal associations; associations internalizing; driving avoidance ... See more keywords
Awakening to recognize the detrimental effects of social avoidance and the possibility of healing through reconnection.
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DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23136
Abstract: BACKGROUND Loneliness and social avoidance are widespread and serious mental health problems. People experiencing loneliness or social avoidance have difficulties maintaining ordinary life activities and often experience profound suffering. How do we as clinicians deal… read more here.
Keywords: recognize detrimental; loneliness social; social avoidance; detrimental effects ... See more keywords
Transdiagnostic conceptualization of social avoidance through the lens of personality functioning and traits.
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DOI: 10.1002/jclp.23160
Abstract: This commentary seeks to highlight how social avoidance is portrayed in the six presented case-reports from the perspective of self- and interpersonal functioning as well as stylistic trait features of negative affectivity (e.g., anxiousness and… read more here.
Keywords: social isolation; avoidance social; social avoidance; transdiagnostic conceptualization ... See more keywords