Objective: This study was aimed at predicting tendency to drug use based on behavioral activation and inhibition systems, cognitive flexibility, and distress tolerance among students. Method: The research method used in this study was descriptive and correlational. The statistical population of this study included all high school students in Ardabil in the academic year of 2015-2016. From among...

The main purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of rational-emotional behavior therapy (REBT) on behavioral activation/inhibition systems (BAS / BIS), high-risk sexual behaviors, and experimental avoidance in adolescents with a history of running away from home. The research method was quasi-experimental with a pre-test-post-test design with the control group. The statistical ...

Objective: The present research aimed to investigate the relationship between pathological personality traits and codependency considering the mediating role of reinforcement sensitivity (the behavioral inhibition and activation systems). Method: The research method was descriptive-correlational of structural equation modeling type. The statistical population included all women who had spouses ...

The present research was a causal-comparative study with ex post facto method to evaluate brain behavioral inhibition and activation systems (BIS/BAS) and hemispheric dominance in alexithymia. For this purpose, 25 university students without alexithymia symptoms and 25 university students with alexithymia were selected with purposive sampling among male and female undergraduate students of Bona...

Introduction: The association between depression and brain systems has received both theoretical and empirical support. However, less is known about the behavioral brain systems and postpartum blues in this relationship. This research investigates the role of neuropsychological structures in postpartum blue: According revised reinforcement sensitivity theory. Methods: The present study was a de...

Abstract Introduction: Students with anxiety symptoms are faced with various physical and psychological stressful factors which ‎leads to decreasing quality of life. Considering the relationship between behavioral activation/ inhibition systems and cognitive emotion regulation with early maladaptive schemas, one of the methods capable of assisting the students with anxiety symptoms is schema t...

Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of early maladaptive schemas, behavioral activation/inhibition system and cognitive emotion regulation strategies predicting social anxiety in students with learning disabilities. Method: The research method was descriptive and correlational. A sample of 232 students was selected using available sampling method. The research instru...

Abstract Introduction: Anabolic-androgenic steroids are one of the powerful drugs that cause long-term hormonal and psychological changes that can have a wide range of side effects for the athletes. Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the Behavioral Activation-Inhibition Systems and Sense of Coherence in Bodybuilders with and without Use Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids. Material...

Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate brain-behavioral systems, early maladaptive schemas and premenstrual syndrome as predictors of postpartum blues. Methods: The present study was a descriptive correlational research. Study population included all referred females who diagnosed as mothers with postpartum depression in health centers of Mashahd city during 2018. A total sample o...