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Maria Serena Panasiti

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Investigating the Links Between Cultural Values and Belief in Conspiracy Theories: The Key Roles of Collectivism and Masculinity

2021

Research suggests that belief in conspiracy theories (CT) stems from basic psychological mechanisms and is linked to other belief systems (e.g. religious beliefs). While previous research has extensively examined individual and contextual variables associated with CT beliefs, it has not yet investigated the role of culture. In the current research, we tested, based on a situated cultural cognition perspective, the extent to which culture predicts CT beliefs. Using Hofstede’s model of cultural values, three nation-level analyses of data from 25, 19 and 18 countries using different measures of CT beliefs (Study 1, N = 5,323; Study 2a, N = 12,255; Study 2b, N = 30,994) revealed positive associ…

Cultural cognitionSociology and Political ScienceSocial PsychologyPsychologie socialeSituated cognitionmedia_common.quotation_subjectconspiracist beliefs ; cultural values ; situated cognition ; collectivism ; masculinity ; cross-culturalConspiracist beliefs[SHS.PSY]Humanities and Social Sciences/Psychology050109 social psychologyExperimental and Cognitive Psychologycultural valueKey (music)collectivismcross-culturalconspiracy theoriesPsychologie politique050602 political science & public administrationCross-cultural0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesHofstede's cultural dimensions theorymasculinitysituated cognitionComputingMilieux_MISCELLANEOUSmedia_commonM-PSI/05 - PSICOLOGIA SOCIALECultural values05 social sciencesPerspective (graphical)CollectivismCross-culturalSDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities0506 political scienceculturePhilosophyClinical PsychologyMasculinityPolitical Science and International RelationsPsychologie inter-culturelle[SCCO.PSYC]Cognitive science/Psychology/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/reduced_inequalitiesSituated cognitionconspiracist beliefPsychology61 PsicologíaSocial psychology
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The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS): Breast size dissatisfaction and its antecedents and outcomes in women from 40 nations

2020

The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS) was established to assess women's breast size dissatisfaction and breasted experiences from a cross-national perspective. A total of 18,541 women were recruited from 61 research sites across 40 nations and completed measures of current-ideal breast size discrepancy, as well as measures of theorised antecedents (personality, Western and local media exposure, and proxies of socioeconomic status) and outcomes (weight and appearance dissatisfaction, breast awareness, and psychological well-being). in the total dataset, 47.5 % of women wanted larger breasts than they currently had, 23.2 % wanted smaller breasts, and 29.3 % were satisfied with their curr…

050103 clinical psychology050109 social psychologyPersonal SatisfactionGlobal HealthBreast size ; Breast ideals ; Breast awareness ; Personality ; Psychological well-being ; Cross-cultural psychology5. Gender equalityMENS PREFERENCESBody DissatisfactionDones Salut i higieneBreastBig Five personality traitsskin and connective tissue diseasesbreast awareness; breast ideals; breast size; cross-cultural psychology; personality; psychological well-beingGeneral PsychologyApplied Psychologymedia_common05 social sciencesOrgan SizeCross-cultural psychologyNeuroticismROMANTIC PARTNERSBreast idealsFemalePERSONALITY-TRAITSPsychologyWEIGHT DISCREPANCYSELF-EXAMINATIONPersonalityAdultmedicine.medical_specialtyBreast awarenessCOSMETIC SURGERYSocial Psychologymedia_common.quotation_subjectFEMALE BREASTPOSITIVE BODY-IMAGEPsychological well-beingmedicinePersonalityHumans0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesSocioeconomic statusBreast sizeOPPRESSIVE BELIEFSSUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCEPublic healthConscientiousnessBEAUTY IDEALSSelf-ExaminationPsychological well-beingDemography
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