Acting on social exclusion: neural correlates of punishment and forgiveness of excluders.

Neural correlates of retaliatory and prosocial reactions to social exclusion: Associations with chronic peer rejection

Social exclusion is a distressing experience and can lead to both retaliatory and prosocial reactions toward the sources of exclusion. The way people react to social exclusion has been hypothesized to be shaped through chronic exposure to peer rejection. This functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging study examined associations between chronic peer rejection and retaliatory (i.e. punishing) and pro...

Prediction of job stress in teachers based on forgiveness and thought control strategies and their relationships with stress

Introduction: Today, because of stress and changes in lifestyle, stress has become a common phenomenon and complex. The aim of the present study was to the prediction of job stress in teachers based on forgiveness and thought control strategies and their relationships with stress. Method: The population consisted of all primary school teachers in the academic year 2015-2016 and according to Mor...

Neural components of altruistic punishment

Altruistic punishment, which occurs when an individual incurs a cost to punish in response to unfairness or a norm violation, may play a role in perpetuating cooperation. The neural correlates underlying costly punishment have only recently begun to be explored. Here we review the current state of research on the neural basis of altruism from the perspectives of costly punishment, emphasizing t...

Punishment and forgiveness in close relationships: An evolutionary, social- psychological perspective

The mediating role of interpersonal forgiveness in the relationship between students' differentiation and social competence

This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of interpersonal forgiveness in the relationship between differentiation and students' social competence. The present study is descriptive correlation and is a kind of structural equation modeling. The statistical population of this study included female students of the University of Tehran with all degrees in 2020. In order to collect data, 37...