- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Personality Traits and Psychology
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Emotional Intelligence and Performance
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Neuroscience and Music Perception
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
University of Liège
2016-2025
Individual Differences
2001-2024
Universitat de Lleida
2014
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège
1991-2005
BioAge (Italy)
1992
This study builds on earlier work showing that adult emotional competencies (EC) could be improved through a relatively brief training. In set of 2 controlled experimental studies, the authors investigated whether developing EC lead to functioning; long-term personality changes; and important positive implications for physical, psychological, social, adjustment. Results Study 1 showed 18 hr training with e-mail follow-up was sufficient significantly improve emotion regulation, understanding,...
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This research explores the Dark Triad traits in 18 cultures from Europe, America, Africa, and Asia. We examined relationships among traits, as measured by SD3, with gender, age, social status, two personality models, HEXACO Zuckerman’s alternative five factor model (AFFM). There were 10,298 participants (5,410 women 4,888 men) a mean age of 40.31 ( SD = 17.32) years old. Between 6% 16% variance was accounted culture. Men scored higher than on all three most cultures, but gender differences...
Abstract Background and aims Despite the last decade's significant development in scientific study of work addiction/workaholism, this area research is still facing a fundamental challenge, namely need for valid reliable measurement tool that shows cross-cultural invariance and, as such, allows worldwide studies on phenomenon. Methods An initial 16-item questionnaire, developed within an addiction framework, was administered alongside job stress, satisfaction, self-esteem measures total...
Abstract The ability to project oneself into the future has previously been found be related happiness and anxiety. purpose of present study was investigate causal effect deliberate mental time travel (MTT) on More specifically, we address whether purposely engaging in positive, negative, or neutral MTT would lead different levels Results show a significant increase for subjects positive condition after 2 weeks but no changes negative condition. Additionally, while had anxiety, seems...
In the context of publication DSM-5, Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5) has been proposed as a new dimensional assessment tool personality disorders. This instrument includes pool 220 items organized around 25 facets included in five-factor second-order domain structure. The examination replicability trait structure across methods and populations is primary importance. view this need, main objective current study was to validate French version PID-5 among French-speaking adults from...
The ability approach has been indicated as promising for advancing research in emotional intelligence (EI). However, there is scarcity of tests measuring EI a form intelligence. Mayer Salovey Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test, or MSCEIT, among the few available and most widespread measure an ability. This implies that conclusions about value meaningful construct its utility predicting various outcomes mainly rely on properties this test. We tested whether individuals who have highest...
Abstract The Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI; Cloninger, Przybeck, Svrakic, & Wetzel, 1994) is a self-questionnaire developed to assess the 7 dimensions of personality described by Cloninger et al. (1994) with total 29 subscales. In 1999, revised version was proposed (TCI–R). this study, we present psychometric properties TCI–R from 958 French-speaking participants Belgium. Women exhibited higher scores for harm avoidance, reward dependence, cooperativeness dimensions. factorial...
The present study investigates whether updating an important function of executive control can be driven by unconscious reward cues. Participants had to memorize several numbers and update those independently according a sequence arithmetic operations. At the beginning each trial, (1 euro or 5 cents) was presented, either subliminally supraliminally. could earn if they found correct response on task. Results showed better performance when high (conscious unconscious) at stake compared low...
Abstract The aim of this open trial was to assess the antidepressant/anxiolytic effects oxytocin used as an adjunct antidepressant in treatment-resistant depression. Fourteen patients, who have not responded 40 mg escitalopram, received intranasal synthetic during 4 weeks, association with antidepressant. This is first study suggesting OT escitalopram significantly reduced scores on Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
In the present study, P3OO has been recorded in 26 subjects (15 women) 1 month after an aggression without organic complications. Among our sample, 16 fulfilled DSM-III-R criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and 10 did not. amplitude was significantly lower PTSD as compared to PTSD. This study supports information processing disturbances