Browsing by Subject "Punishment"
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Anxiety as a determinant of differential responsivity to reward and punishment
(1952)Reward and punishment have been studied in the laboratory for their relative effects on learning processes and on perceptual processes they have been studied in the classroom for their relative effects on learning and ... -
Dissociable Influence of Reward and Punishment Motivation on Declarative Memory Encoding and its Underlying Neurophysiology
(2012)Memories are not veridical representations of the environment. Rather, an individual's goals can influence how the surrounding environment is represented in long-term memory. The present dissertation aims to delineate the ... -
Gender, Institutions, and Punishment: Examining the Experiences of Formerly Incarcerated Women
(2020)While men account for 93 percent of the U.S. prison population, women have seen an increase of over 700 percent in incarceration rates since the 1980s. Despite this, most sociological and criminological research examines ... -
Moral masochism: on the connection between guilt and self-punishment.
(Emotion, 2013-02)Do people sometimes seek to atone for their transgressions by harming themselves physically? The current results suggest that they do. People who wrote about a past guilt-inducing event inflicted more intense electric shocks ...