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Nuances of Sexual Consent: Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?

... consisted entirely of university students. Regarding racial identity, 79.3% of participants identified as White, 4.4% as Asian, 4.3% as ... process—one that can begin as early as interactions in social settings. To test this theory, I wrote a story about a consensual sexual ... / more

Context matters: Why women are not worse negotiators than men

... stereotypes and their effects in negotiation. The social role theory of sex differences To discuss the impact of gender ... Figure 2). Prominence refers to the degree to which gender identity is obvious in a situation. Similarly, relevance refers to the extent ... / more

Never fear, a moral expert is here

... such a thing as moral expertise? At the interface between social psychology and philosophy, this article deals with the question of ... becomes routine, it can become ingrained in a person's moral identity [14]. The fact that virtuous behavior is highly valued in the field ... / more

“Keeping the Olympic Flame Burning”: Protecting Athletes from Burnout in Sport

... burnout. These include stress appraisal [4], sport-centered identity [5], commitment [3], and motivation [6]. T he factors causing ... to experience burnout. According to the sport-centered identity model [5], a thletes who lack a well-rounded identity beyond their ... Burnout Among Adolescent Athletes: A Personal Failure or Social Problem? Sociology of Sport Journal, 9(3), 271‑285. ... / more

In the shades of the rings – experiences of interpersonal violence in elite sports

... require a high level of dedication, personal sacrifice, and social support even before the prospect of Olympic participation becomes real. ... but “selling myself short”: Stories, narratives, and identity development in elite sport. The Sport Psychologist, 27, 27–39. ... / more

Bug or feature? Boredom feels aversive, and this is why it matters

... unprecedented restrictions of their everyday activities: Social contacts had to be curbed, life predominantly took place within one's ... to perceive their life as boring) were more likely to break social-distancing rules, and stated that adhering to these guidelines was ... prosocial intentions in response to boredom,” Self Identity, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 82–96, Jan. 2017, doi: ... / more

"We are on the same wavelength!" The creation of a shared reality and its relationship with uncertainty reduction and connection with others

... a sense of security in their beliefs, a phenomenon called social validation. Much of what we believe is shaped not only by our own ... a sense of “we-ness” which refers to a feeling of shared identity. This final stage is often described by individuals as experiencing ... / more

Trauma(tic) Media - What does it even look like? 

... trauma is seen originally as a “pervasive effect on the identity, world-view, psychological needs, beliefs, and memory systems of ... among professionals (e.g., therapists, first responders, social workers) who, though not directly exposed to a traumatic event, work ... / more