Out of the dark, into the light: The impact of social exclusion on judgments of darkness and brightness.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2019.102901
Abstract: Based on theories of grounded cognition, we assumed that the experience of social exclusion is grounded in a concept of darkness. Specifically, we hypothesized that social exclusion causes perceptual judgments of darkness and a preference… read more here.
Keywords: judgments darkness; social exclusion; exclusion; participants judged ... See more keywords
Remembering happy times instead of sticking to negative memories after social exclusion.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2020.101570
Abstract: BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Previous research shows that difficulty disengaging from negative (self-related) stimuli (i.e. negative self-referential processing; NSP) is a vulnerability factor for depression (Gotlib & Joormann, 2010) and contributes to its recurrence (LeMoult, Kircanski,… read more here.
Keywords: negative memories; social exclusion; difficulty disengaging; excluded participants ... See more keywords