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  • Gender mediates the mediating effect of psychological capital between physical activity and depressive symptoms among adolescents

    Gender mediates the mediating effect of psychological capital between physical activity and depressive symptoms among adolescents

  • Weersing, V. R., Jeffreys, M., Do, M. T., Schwartz, K. T. & Bolano, C. Evidence base update of psychosocial treatments for child and adolescent depression. J. Clin. Child. Adolesc. Psychol. 46 (1), 11–43 (2017).

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  • High blood pressure inhibits cardiovascular responsiveness to expressive classical music

    High blood pressure inhibits cardiovascular responsiveness to expressive classical music

  • Ellis, R. J. & Thayer, J. F. Music and autonomic nervous system (Dys)function. Music. Percept. 27, 317–326. https://doi.org/10.1525/mp.2010.27.4.317 (2010).

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  • Behavioral savings sessions increase the pursuit of solar products among refugees in Uganda

    Behavioral savings sessions increase the pursuit of solar products among refugees in Uganda

    Context: Kiryandongo and Nakivale settlements

    In Uganda, electricity connectivity remains below average for Sub-Saharan Africa, with 58% of the population still off the grid in 202057. Energy poverty is particularly high among the country’s…

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  • Lateral frontopolar theta-band activity supports flexible switching between emotion regulation strategies

    Lateral frontopolar theta-band activity supports flexible switching between emotion regulation strategies

  • Bonanno, G. A. & Burton, C. L. Regulatory flexibility: An individual differences perspective on coping and emotion regulation. Perspect. Psychol. Sci. 8, 591–612 (2013).

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  • Cue combination and individual differences during weight judgements using familiar and newly learned cues

    Cue combination and individual differences during weight judgements using familiar and newly learned cues

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    Preregistration

    This experiment’s sample size, included variables, hypotheses, and planned analyses were preregistered on Open Science Framework (https://osf.io/qt4ph/) prior to any data being collected.

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    In Experiment 1b,…

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  • Discrimination-related depression, anxiety pronounced among multiracial, White, Asian populations

    Discrimination-related depression, anxiety pronounced among multiracial, White, Asian populations

    A new study found that more than half of US adults encounter some form of discrimination, and that this mistreatment may fuel higher chances of depression and/or anxiety among specific racial and ethnic groups due to cultural, social, and…

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  • Examining the effects of academic stress on student well-being in higher education

    Academic stress is a complex phenomenon significantly affecting global university students’ well-being and academic performance. This pressure’s scope manifests in their educational environment and personal lives. Students frequently exhibit…

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