Not exact matches
Published
in Psychological Science, the group concluded that «high - power posers experienced elevations
in testosterone, decreases
in cortisol, and increased feelings of power and tolerance for
risk.»
Risk tolerance involves having a thorough understanding of someone's psychological risk tolerance and how much of a drop in their portfolio they can handle psychologically before they want to s
Risk tolerance involves having a thorough understanding of someone's
psychological risk tolerance and how much of a drop in their portfolio they can handle psychologically before they want to s
risk tolerance and how much of a drop
in their portfolio they can handle psychologically before they want to sell.
If the speculative bubbles and crashes across market history have taught us anything (particularly the repeated episodes of recklessness we've observed over the past two decades), it's this: regardless of the level of valuation at any point
in time, we have to allow for the potential for investors to adopt a
psychological preference toward
risk - seeking speculation, and no amount of reason will dissuade them even when that speculation has already made a collapse inevitable over a longer horizon.
Historically - reliable valuation measures are remarkably useful
in projecting long - term and full - cycle market outcomes, but the behavior of the market over shorter segments of the market cycle is driven by the
psychological inclination of investors toward speculation or
risk - aversion.
The real question is what will it take
in order to put weaker credits under stress if the 3 %
psychological level didn't pose major
risks for this asset class?
The 10 - year US Treasury yield hit the key
psychological 3 % earlier this week and now threatens to extend its gains, placing
risk assets
in jeopardy as investors weigh the potential consequences.
The central message of our discipline is that valuations are enormously informative about prospects for long - term and full - cycle returns, but that outcomes over shorter segments of the market cycle are driven by changes
in the
psychological preferences of investors toward speculation or
risk - aversion.
In today's cultural and political climate, however, to suggest that the current stampede to accept claims that a decade ago would have been regarded as signs of serious
psychological disturbance — and that are still regarded as such by eminent psychiatrists — is to
risk being shamed and cast to the margins of society as a bigot.
In such preoccupation with the
psychological and legal, what
risks getting lost is the commonsensical and the moral.
In addition to the emotional and
psychological impact, sibling loss actually raises a surviving sibling's
risk of early mortality.
But
in societies which have an extremely high degree of acceptance of large daily alcohol consumption, the presence of any small vulnerability, whether
psychological or physical, will suffice for exposure to the
risk of addiction.
In societies which have a low degree of acceptance of large daily amounts of alcohol, mainly those will be exposed to the
risk of addiction who on account of high
psychological vulnerability have an inducement to go against the social standards.
Modeled on the community - centric approach to improving youth sports safety highlighted
in MomsTEAM's PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», the program will award SmartTeam status to youth sports organizations which have demonstrated a commitment to minimizing the
risk of physical,
psychological and sexual injury to young athletes by implementing a comprehensive set of health and safety best practices, providing safety - conscious sports parents a level of assurance that they have made health and safety an important priority, not to be sacrificed at the altar of team or individual success.
Scientific research shows that physical punishment does not work
in the long run, is associated with an increased
risk for many behavioral and
psychological problems, and is simply unnecessary given that we have non-violent discipline techniques that are very effective.
In addition to the serious
psychological and behavioral issues just mentioned, young people are also at
risk for reproductive challenges such as prepubescent menstrual cycles, premature sexual activity, unwanted teen pregnancy, single or repeated abortions, single parenthood, and / or giving birth to an unwanted child.
Submersion puts babies at increased
risk of ear infection, sinus infection,
psychological trauma and of swallowing germs that cause diarrhea, says Anita Perrotti, aquatics director at the Leaning Tower YMCA
in Niles.
Cesarean surgery increases your short - term
risk of blood clots, stroke, surgical injury, infection, pain, separation from your baby,
psychological trauma, longer hospital stay, emergency hysterectomy, and death
in the short term.
The authors of the study recognise the
risks associated with an elective caesarean, and decisions about subsequent mode of delivery
in women who had a severe perineal tear
in an earlier pregnancy must be weighed against the clinical and
psychological impacts of severe perineal tearing.
In an effort to dispel concerns for the psychological risks to active management of labor, one proponent writes that active management:»... enhances the mother's participation in and control of her experience of her first birth» (O'Herlihy
In an effort to dispel concerns for the
psychological risks to active management of labor, one proponent writes that active management:»... enhances the mother's participation
in and control of her experience of her first birth» (O'Herlihy
in and control of her experience of her first birth» (O'Herlihy).
In addition, the report stresses the need for patients to be fully informed of the
risks of treatment at the time of diagnosis, including written information, and
psychological support and counselling should be available.
This drive for academic achievement leads to high attainment
in international academic assessments but has contributed to the curtailment of nocturnal sleep on school nights to well below the recommended eight to ten hours of sleep, putting students at
risk of cognitive and
psychological problems.
The team reports that educating youngsters about the
risks in an non-patronizing way as well as teaching them about respect and having an open anti-bullying approach to relationships is vital to reduce the
risk of children and teens being exposed to potential harm, whether physical or
psychological, originating online.
As reported
in October
in the online version of the journal
Psychological Science, when the radioactive waste was being stored
in neighboring Nevada, residents of Salt Lake City perceived much greater
risk of contamination if the border was a light, dotted line.
Adolescents who have engaged
in past risky online behavior are much more likely than older young adults to repeat the behavior
in the future, according to a new study by researchers seeking to understand the
psychological mechanisms contributing to young people's online
risk taking.
The study is part of a critical body of work on
risk taking and decision making among older adults from the USC Davis School of Gerontology, named for AARP founder Leonard Davis and the leading research center
in the world on aging and its biological,
psychological, political and economic dimensions.
And they go on to say: «These findings suggest that
in patients with stable [coronary heart disease], long term mortality
risk is related to the cumulative burden of
psychological distress.»
Under the Ebola Task - Force, researchers are involved
in monitoring survivors, especially
in Guinea, from different aspects: surveillance of clinical and
psychological sequelae, and
risks of virus reactivation
in patients who have recovered.
Childhood bullying may lead to long - lasting health consequences, impacting psychosocial
risk factors for cardiovascular health well into adulthood, according to a study published
in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for
Psychological Science.
The
RISK researchers examined mental health trajectories,
in particular whether those women had returned to their level of
psychological functioning from before the storm.
The study indicates that brain networks supporting basic
psychological functions such as attention do not communicate appropriately
in young individuals at genetic
risk for illnesses such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Senior author Kevin Krull, Ph.D., said these findings, taken together, suggest that social networks and currently available resources may not necessarily address all the unique needs of childhood cancer survivors, resulting
in higher
risk for
psychological distress.
Luz Garcini, a postdoctoral research fellow
in the Department of Psychology at Rice and the study's lead author, said that DREAMers
in particular are at
risk for
psychological distress and diminished quality of life as a result of the many complex stressors they face.
Oudekerk and her colleagues found that parents» use of
psychological control at age 13 placed teens at
risk for having problems establishing autonomy and closeness
in relationships with friends and romantic partners that persisted eight years later, into early adulthood.
However, the relationship between PPFDM and fear did not vary
in relation to
risk situation, perpetrator gender, or crime type, suggesting that the
psychological mechanisms underlying the relationship between perceived
risk of victimisation and PPFDM are general
in nature.
People are more likely to choose healthy options at the grocery store if they use the
risk of losing their monthly healthy food discount as a motivational tool, according to new research published
in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for
Psychological Science.
The findings of the study, published
in the journal of Social
Psychological and Personality Science, raises fresh questions about whether
risk - taking is overwhelmingly a masculine personality trait, and whether women are as
risk averse as previously suggested.
It is important to identify these high
risk patients
in order to provide the proper
psychological assessment, support, and counselling to reduce these rates.
The
risk of suicidal thoughts increased significantly with the number of TBIs, even when controlling for other
psychological factors, the researchers say
in a paper published online May 15
in JAMA Psychiatry, a specialty journal of the American Medical Association.
Three years after the storm, the
RISK team found that two - thirds of the 386 African American women who participated
in the original study no longer displayed the signs of
psychological distress that were evident just after Katrina hit.
The change
in party preference may be attributed to a
psychological behavior, where voters may be more averse to
risk during poor weather conditions.
Psychological stress boosts a person's
risk of cardiovascular disease by altering levels of immune cells
in the blood
Other research studies have reported a decline
in social networks
in people with Alzheimer's disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and previous literature has shown
psychological well - being
in older age to be associated with reduced
risk of developing Alzheimer's dementia.
«Reducing
psychological distress could be an important factor
in ensuring that high -
risk cases receive regular screening,» says Kash.
The devastating consequences of sexual trauma
in the military reported by 25 percent of female and 1 percent of male veterans who served
in the U.S. armed forces don't end with
psychological and physical trauma, but are associated with a much higher
risk for homelessness, a study led by Utah researchers has found.
In its review of close to a decade of research, the American
Psychological Association has found that exposure to violent video games serves as a
risk factor for aggressive behavior.
Although stress
in its most common context is primarily a
psychological phenomenon, it is also closely tied to most aspects of the physiological functioning of our bodies, so whenever we feel stressed out for prolonged periods of time, our immune system suffers and the
risk of getting sick or acquiring pain
in some parts of the body is significantly increased.
«Shortened telomere length and reduced telomerase predict a host of health
risks and diseases, and new findings suggest they may be regulated
in part by
psychological stress, stress appraisals, and well - being.»
Even younger, healthier individuals are at
risk of disease and
psychological issues
in that case.
Medicine and scientific research is now tasked with blazing a new trail — one that affords us tools to personalize medicine and to account for variations
in immune, endocrine, and even
psychological parameters that influence
risks and benefits of treatment.
As an example, a study published
in the journal Neurology found that
psychological distress will greatly increase your
risk of suffering a stroke.