Dawn G. Martin

ORCID: 0000-0003-0012-7661
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  • Mind wandering and attention
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research

University College Dublin
2018

Boredom involves a lack meaning. Conversely, religiosity offers people sense of Accordingly, we proposed that by imbuing meaningfulness, leads to experience less boredom. Furthermore, hypothesized and tested reducing boredom, indirectly inhibits the search for meaningful engagement. In Study 1, following boring tasks, religious experienced lower levels boredom were motivated meaning than nonreligious people. We found in 2 (vs. non- or religious) reported higher perceived life, which was...

10.1037/emo0000439 article EN Emotion 2018-04-27
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