Women’s Dangerous World Beliefs Predict More Accurate Discrimination of Affiliative Facial Cues
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DOI: 10.1037/ebs0000080
Abstract: Cues indicating environmental threat have been shown to influence women’s preferences for physical traits in men. For example, women’s beliefs about their vulnerability to aggression are associated with a stronger preference for physical formidability and… read more here.
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Brief measures of the four highest-order primal world beliefs.
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DOI: 10.1037/pas0001055
Abstract: Primal world beliefs ("primals") are beliefs about the basic character of the world (e.g., "the world is an abundant place"). The first effort to empirically map primals identified over two dozen such beliefs. The four… read more here.
Keywords: four highest; primal world; highest order; world ... See more keywords
The Deleterious Effect of Victimization on Just World Beliefs.
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DOI: 10.1177/08862605211025027
Abstract: Being a victim of a violent crime is a traumatic experience. Sexual victimization, in particular, may be powerful enough to change presumably stable worldviews like just world beliefs. Across two large samples, we examined the… read more here.
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Belief in a Dangerous World Does Not Explain Substantial Variance in Political Attitudes, But Other World Beliefs Do
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DOI: 10.1177/19485506221119324
Abstract: Decades of research suggest a correlation between belief in a dangerous world and political conservatism. However, research relied on a scale that may overemphasize certain types of dangers. Furthermore, few other world beliefs have been… read more here.
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The relationship between social support and goal pursuit among Chinese college students: The mediating role of just-world beliefs
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1051884
Abstract: Based on the self-determination theory, this study examined the mechanisms underlying the influence of social support on goal pursuit among college students and focused on the mediating role played by just-world beliefs. The Aspiration Index… read more here.
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