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The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between the process of AI anthropomorphism and personality autonomy and self-determination.
The effect of categorical distinctiveness refers to the influence of a target object’s context during memorization: targets are remembered more accurately when surrounded by objects from the same superordinate category than when surrounded by objects from a different category. This reflects the impact of semantic context on memory.
The article presents a study examining intrafamilial similarity in the field dependence–independence cognitive style. The field dependence–independence cognitive style, first described by H. Witkin, reflects the extent to which the overall organization of the environment (field) influences the perception of its individual elements.
Fear of falling in older adults is a psychological risk factor for falls alongside anxiety and depression. It is associated with avoidance of daily activities and loss of autonomy. However, the psychological factors and mechanisms underlying fear of falling, particularly in the context of anxiety and depressive symptoms, remain insufficiently studied.
Currently, instant text messaging is widespread and often replaces regular offline communication. At the same time, such an important component of interaction as understanding the emotions of the interlocutor in online text communication may be difficult because of the lack of nonverbal emotional cues (facial expressions, gestures, etc.).
The objective was to adapt and psychometrically validate the Russian-language version of the Investment Model Scale (IMS).
The relevance of the study is due to the importance of adolescence for personal development and socialization, which are seriously disrupted in a situation of severe chronic illness. Physical limitations, social deprivation, and the risk of stigmatization require adolescents to mobilize adaptive resources, primarily effective coping strategies, to maintain quality of life; however, the study of the specific features of coping behavior in the context of different nosologies remains insufficiently developed.
In today's unstable environment, the ability to cope with chronic uncertainty associated with a lack of information, difficulties in planning, and the need to regulate life under stress is becoming increasingly important. In this context, characteristics that enable a person to maintain resilience are crucial.
The need for various online learning options, including those using smartphones and tablets, is currently becoming increasingly important. This distance learning approach makes it possible for students to learn of various nationalities, even those whose native language is not Russian. Therefore, analyzing the linguistic capital and language needs of students who speak different languages is vital.
The article presents an analysis of modern foreign studies devoted to the role and influence of psychological factors on treatment success of patients with coxarthrosis in a short-term hospital.
The life activity of an adult is largely determined by their chosen lifestyle, which serves as an integral indicator of their physical, personal, and social functioning. Lifestyle is manifested in social activity, concern for one's own health, and planning for the future.
Objective. To test, adapt, and psychometrically validate a short version of the author's wellness questionnaire based on the PERMA model among Russian youth.
Stalking is regarded as a form of psychological violence; however, empirical research in Russian psychology remains limited in its simultaneous consideration of victims’ subjective experiences and objective criteria for identifying stalking behaviors. The absence of such integration complicates the diagnosis of stalking, its recognition by victims themselves, and the development of effective psychological support interventions.
The idea of cyclical effects, or the “looping effect,” was developed by the Canadian philosopher of science Ian Hacking (1936–2023). From a methodological perspective, the looping effect denotes the fact that in the social sciences and humanities the object of research changes under the influence of the very act of investigation.