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Superstition and belief as inevitable by-products of an adaptive learning strategy.

The existence of superstition and religious beliefs in most, if not all, human societies is puzzling for behavioral ecology. These phenomena bring about various fitness costs ranging from burial objec…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances

Beck, J., & Forstmeier, W. (2007). Superstition and belief as inevitable by-products of an adaptive learning strategy.. Hum Nat, 18(1), 35-46. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02820845

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Vitalism, purpose and superstition.

Developmental studies have shown that children assign purpose to objects more liberally than adults, and that they explain biological processes in terms of vitalistic causality. This study tested the …

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances

Lindeman, M., & Saher, M. (2007). Vitalism, purpose and superstition.. Br J Psychol, 98(Pt 1), 33-44. https://doi.org/10.1348/000712606x101808

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Money and sentiment: a psychodynamic approach to behavioral finance.

This article tackles one of the timeliest issues for both practitioners and patients today: sentiment, psychodynamics, and the stock market. Economic bubbles and crashes have occurred regularly throug…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances

Mohacsy, I., & Lefer, H. (2007). Money and sentiment: a psychodynamic approach to behavioral finance.. J Am Acad Psychoanal Dyn Psychiatry, 35(3), 455-75. https://doi.org/10.1521/jaap.2007.35.3.455

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Pastoral theory and practice in the team approach to treatment of scrupulosity as a component of obsessive compulsive disorder.

The statistical estimates of the prevalence of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in the general population have increased dramatically in recent years. "Blasphemous" obsessions and religious compuls…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse

Kennemer, D. L. (2007). Pastoral theory and practice in the team approach to treatment of scrupulosity as a component of obsessive compulsive disorder.. J Pastoral Care Counsel, 61(4), 319-27. https://doi.org/10.1177/154230500706100404

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Death anxiety in adolescents: the contributions of bereavement and religiosity.

Possible relationships between bereavement and religiosity to death anxiety levels of adolescents were investigated. Scales measuring religiosity, bereavement, and death anxiety were incorporated into…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse

Ens, C., & Bond, J. B. (2007). Death anxiety in adolescents: the contributions of bereavement and religiosity.. Omega (Westport), 55(3), 169-84. https://doi.org/10.2190/OM.55.3.a

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Switching off the cult.

There are more than 500 cults in Britain but where are the services to support those who leave and go on to develop mental health problems?

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse

Wallis, L. (2007). Switching off the cult.. Nurs Stand, 21(49), 20-2. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.21.49.20.s23

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Clinical features of children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder and hoarding symptoms.

OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to examine whether pediatric patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and hoarding symptoms differed in terms of clinical characteristics from pediatric OC…

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Storch, E. A., Lack, C. W., Merlo, L. J., Geffken, G. R., Jacob, M. L., Murphy, T. K., & Goodman, W. K. (2007). Clinical features of children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder and hoarding symptoms.. Compr Psychiatry, 48(4), 313-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2007.03.001

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Resisting the therapeutic reduction: on the significance of sin.

Sin-talk, though politically incorrect, is indispensable. Placing human life under the "hermeneutic of sin" means acknowledging that one ought to aim flawlessly at God, and that one can fail in this e…

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Delkeskamp-Hayes, C. (2007). Resisting the therapeutic reduction: on the significance of sin.. Christ Bioeth, 13(1), 105-27. https://doi.org/10.1080/13803600701290925

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The great man from Tarsus: Freud on the apostle Paul.

The author describes developments in Freud's writings concerning his views on the apostle Paul. This development shows that Freud more and more clearly regarded Paul as a key figure in understanding t…

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Westerink, H. (2007). The great man from Tarsus: Freud on the apostle Paul.. Psychoanal Q, 76(1), 217-35. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2167-4086.2007.tb00252.x

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Scrupulosity and obsessive-compulsive symptoms: confirmatory factor analysis and validity of the Penn Inventory of Scrupulosity.

The current study examined scrupulosity in 352 unselected college students as measured by the 19-item Penn Inventory of Scrupulosity (PIOS). Confirmatory factor analysis yielded support for a two-fact…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse

Olatunji, B. O., Abramowitz, J. S., Williams, N. L., Connolly, K. M., & Lohr, J. M. (2007). Scrupulosity and obsessive-compulsive symptoms: confirmatory factor analysis and validity of the Penn Inventory of Scrupulosity.. J Anxiety Disord, 21(6), 771-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2006.12.002

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Children of the condemned: grieving the loss of a father to death row.

This article explores the effects of a death sentence and execution on the children of the accused. Insight into the unique bereavement of this population is provided, while contributing to the litera…

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire

Beck, E., & Jones, S. J. (2007). Children of the condemned: grieving the loss of a father to death row.. Omega (Westport), 56(2), 191-215. https://doi.org/10.2190/om.56.2.d

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Ethical, scientific, and educational concerns with unproven medications.

Quackery (promotion of products that do not work or have not been proven to work) was once a commonly used term within the pharmacy and medical communities. However, an increasingly anti-scientific na…

Influence sociale et crédibilité en entreprise

Pray, W. S. (2006). Ethical, scientific, and educational concerns with unproven medications.. Am J Pharm Educ, 70(6), 141. https://doi.org/10.5688/aj7006141

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