Sentences with phrase «avoidance motivation»

Approach — avoidance motivation in personality: Approach and avoidance temperaments and goals

This research examined the proposition that self - regulation deficits differentially predict aggressive behavior and depressive symptoms, depending on children's social approach versus avoidance motivation.

This study examined the mediating effects of couple cohesion between motives for sacrifice and marital satisfaction, and investigated the actor and partner effects of motives for sacrifice and couple cohesion on marital satisfaction based on advanced researches about approach - avoidance motivation theory and marital satisfaction.

TY - JOUR AU - 서기영 AU - Heekyung Lee TI - The Influence of Motives for Sacrifice on Marital Satisfaction: Mediating Effect of Couple Cohesion T2 - Korea Journal of Counseling PY - 2014 VL - 15 IS - 3 PB - Korean Counseling Association (KCA) SP - 1299 - 1318 SN - 1598 - 2068 AB - This study examined the mediating effects of couple cohesion between motives for sacrifice and marital satisfaction, and investigated the actor and partner effects of motives for sacrifice and couple cohesion on marital satisfaction based on advanced researches about approach - avoidance motivation theory and marital satisfaction.

Social problems thus seem to function as a direct mediator between self - esteem and depressive symptoms, not in a cascading manner through avoidance motivation.

Our study contributes to the understanding of the mechanisms underlying the association between self - esteem and depressive symptoms, and has identified avoidance motivation and social problems as possible targets for intervention.

We extended existing research by showing that this association is mediated by avoidance motivation and social problems, but not in a cascading manner.

We did so by examining whether approach and avoidance motivation and subsequently social factors, mediated the association between self - esteem and depressive symptoms.

The indirect cascading path from self - esteem through avoidance motivation and social problems was β = −.001.

Consistent with commonly described characteristics of individuals with low self - esteem (Baumeister et al. 1989; Sowislo and Orth 2013) and previous research (Heimpel et al. 2006), early adolescents with low self - esteem reported more avoidance motivation, suggesting that they seek to avoid possible harmful experiences in order to protect the self from further harm.

In addition, we investigated a cascading mediational model in which the association between self - esteem and depressive symptoms was hypothesized to be mediated by approach and avoidance motivation and social factors.

This association was independently mediated by avoidance motivation and social problems, but not by approach motivation.

More specifically, we tested whether (1) self - esteem in early adolescence predicted depressive symptoms in late adolescence and early adulthood; (2) self - esteem predicted approach and avoidance motivation; (3) approach and avoidance motivation predicted social contact with peers, social problems, and social support from peers; and (4) the social factors served as mediators of the relation between approach and avoidance motivation and depressive symptoms.

An explanatory process is that high avoidance motivation associated with low self - esteem may result not only in desired avoidance of harm, but also in missing out on possible rewarding instances.

Starting from early adolescence, girls report more depressive symptoms (Bennik et al. 2014; Hankin et al. 1998), lower self - esteem levels (Fichman et al. 1996), higher levels of avoidance motivation (Jorm et al. 1998), higher levels of perceived social support from friends, and more friends than boys (Cheng and Chan 2004; Rueger et al. 2009).

After correcting for the seven tested indirect effects (adjusted significance threshold remained.05), all the tested indirect paths were significant, except the path from self - esteem through avoidance motivation and social contact.

Avoidance motivation (β =.16, p <.001) and social problems (β =.17, p <.001) remained significantly associated with depressive symptoms.

Moreover, we investigated a cascading mediational model, in which we focused on factors that are inherently related to self - esteem and the adolescent developmental period: approach and avoidance motivation and the social factors social contact, social problems, and social support.

Moreover, our results support theories of behavioral approach and avoidance motivation (Kasch et al. 2002; Shankman and Klein 2003; Gray 1994) in that avoidance motivation was directly and indirectly related to depressive symptoms in late adolescence and early adulthood.

The cascading path from self - esteem through avoidance motivation and social problems was again β = −.001.

We subsequently looked whether the significant associations from self - esteem and avoidance motivation to depressive symptoms also indicated significant indirect effects.

Although we found significant indirect effects for the mediating role of social problems through avoidance motivation and directly from self - esteem, the effect size of the effect through avoidance motivation was negligibly small.

Based on the above - described considerations, we tested a theoretical model (Fig. 1) in which the association between self - esteem and depressive symptoms is partly mediated by approach and avoidance motivation and social factors.

Or, if the avoidance motivation system is active, then this entirely inhibits the attachment bonding motivation system.

Counterdependence is characterized by an avoidance motivation, which is activated in close interpersonal interactions, and causes individuals to be fearful and suspicious of the motives of others (Mikulincer and Shaver 2005).

Approach and avoidance motivation and achievement goals.

His lying is clearly being driven by a desire to avoid negative consequences, which psychologists call avoidance motivation.

The positive representation area of the brain is the area containing attachment bonding motivations, and the negative representation area of the brain is the area containing avoidance motivations.

So unlike our normal - range brains that can simultaneously experience both attachment bonding and avoidance motivations, with only minimal cross-inhibition (i.e., the halo effect), the brain of the narcissistic / borderline personality experiences EITHER one OR the other motivation (an intense bonding motivation or an intense avoidance motivation), but never both simultaneously (i.e., never a complex blend of good and bad).

Not exact matches

There's a couple reasons for this: after massive sleep deprivation and zero separation between work and personal life, taking a step back often reminds a founder of the things that they want in their personal life and gives motivation to the work life and while in a lull this can upset investors or look like avoidance, its in almost every case helped the company and lets be honest, if a company is going to die it isn't going to die in one week but be surprised at how much sleep a founder might need and you probably wouldn't want many friends around.

The Vatican's primary motivations were then, as now «the maintenance of secrecy, the avoidance of scandal, the protection of the reputation of the Church, and the preservation of its assets.

It's hard to avoid wondering whether this might be a motivation in David Cameron's continued opposition to offshore trust transparency, even in the face of significant pressure to crack down on tax avoidance and evasion.

Positive emotionality is a combination of scores for well - being (reward sensitivity), social potency, achievement (motivation), and social closeness; negative emotionality is a combination of scores for stress reaction, alienation, and aggression; and constraint is a combination of scores for self - control, harm avoidance, and traditionalism.

Emotional wellbeing increased, evidenced in less avoidance behaviour, improved motivation to «have a go» and increased attendance.

Teachers in this group show healthy motivation with respect to the positive motivation factors, they do not lack perceived control, are not overly anxious, and are not inclined towards performance avoidance strategies.

The final group showed very low levels of the positive motivation factors (self - efficacy, valuing, mastery), above average uncertain control, and below average anxiety and performance avoidance.

Teachers in the first group reported very high positive motivation (self - efficacy, valuing, mastery) and below average negative motivation (anxiety, performance avoidance, uncertain control).

In law such rules are known as Bright Line Rules: rather than 20 million words of tax law, you simply declare «any financial transaction whose only conceivable motivation is the avoidance of tax is by definition illegal».

So your avoidance of the evidence that disputes your position accompanied with your continued avoidance of any acknowledgement of your habit of posting under multiple names will mean I and others will continue to question your motivation or interest in the subject (other than a desire to be a pain in the backside by avoiding all the inconvenient facts).

Regarding the motivation of using SMS, it was found that there is a significant positive relationship between the factor of avoidance of anxiety in face to face relationships and perceived social support from friends.

The study explored two different motivations — approach and avoidance — for sacrifice and found that approach motives increased personal well - being and relationship quality, while avoidance motives hurt both.

Recent substance use was significantly associated with less closeness with parents, high levels of academic motivation, high levels of perceived stress, and emotion - focused external avoidance coping.

In contrast, controlled motivation refers to pressure to help, which can originate either from the outside, such as the avoidance of the ICP's criticism or the necessity to meet the ICP's demanding expectations, or from the inside, such as the avoidance of guilt feelings or the internal obligation to be loyal vis - à - vis the ICP.

Cross-sectional and prospective multilevel analyses demonstrated that increases in forgiveness (measured as fluctuations in individuals» avoidance, revenge, and benevolence motivations toward their transgressors) were related to within - persons increases in psychological well - being (measured as more satisfaction with life, more positive mood, less negative mood, and fewer physical symptoms).

«Are you or a family member experiencing difficulty concentrating, loss of motivation, poor performance at school / work, avoidance of friends and family, distressing memories, excessive worrying, irritability, loss of enjoyment, trouble sleeping, relationship problems, anxiety or mood changes?

There are a number of factors which make managing A1C particularly difficult for teens including: Social pressures and responsibilities, motivation, personality, nutrition, substance use, sleep habits, brain re-structuring, defence mechanisms (such as denial and avoidance), social justice issues (oppresion — racism), diabetes education, individuation, future - oriented culture, access to health services, family structure and dynamic issues, marital conflict between parents, family and friendship conflict with teen, mental health stigma, academic pressure and responsibility, limited mindfulness and somatic awareness, spirituality (especially concerning death), an under - developed ability to conceptualize long - term cause and effect (this is developmentally normal for teens), co-parenting discrepencies, emotional inteligence, individuation, hormonal changes, the tendency for co-morbidity (people with diabetes can be more prone to additional physical and mental health diagnosis), and many other life / environmental stressors (poverty, grief etc.).

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