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Can Humans Discriminate Horse ‘Fear’ Chemosignals from Control Chemosignals? Co...
Semin, Gün R.; Gomes, Nuno; D'Aniello, Biagio; Sabiniewicz, AgnieszkaWe illustrate the problematic nature of different assumptions guiding the examination of whether humans can detect the source of fear chemosignals (i.e., body odors) emitted by horses—a research question examined in an article recently published in Animals. A central issue is that the formulation of the question itself contains the answer to it. In this paper, we parse the problematic assumptions on which the a...
Predictors of Anxiety in the COVID-19 Pandemic from a Global Perspective: Data ...
Burkova, Valentina N.; Butovskaya, Marina L.; Randall, Ashley K.; Fedenok, Julija N.; Ahmadi, Khodabakhsh; Alghraibeh, Ahmad M.Prior and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions have resulted in substantial changes to everyday life. The pandemic and measures of its control affect mental health negatively. Self-reported data from 15,375 participants from 23 countries were collected from May to August 2020 during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. Two questionnaires measuring anxiety level were used in this study—the Generalized An...
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on the Role of Empathy during COVID-19’s First Wave
Butovskaya, Marina L.; Burkova, Valentina N.; Randall, Ashley K.; Donato, Silvia; Fedenok, Julija N.; Hocker, Lauren; Kline, Kai M.; Ahmadi, KhodabakhshThe COVID-19 pandemic has spread throughout the world, and concerns about psychological, social, and economic consequences are growing rapidly. Individuals’ empathy-based reactions towards others may be an important resilience factor in the face of COVID-19. Self-report data from 15,375 participants across 23 countries were collected from May to August 2020 during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. In p...
Global perspective on marital satisfaction
Dobrowolska, Małgorzata; Groyecka-Bernard, Agata; Sorokowski, Piotr; Randall, Ashley K.; Hilpert, Peter; Ahmadi, Khodabakhsh; Alghraibeh, Ahmad M.Across the world, millions of couples get married each year. One of the strongest predictors of whether partners will remain in their relationship is their reported satisfaction. Marital satisfaction is commonly found to be a key predictor of both individual and relational well-being. Despite its importance in predicting relationship longevity, there are relatively few empirical research studies examining predi...