With the advent of means to generate and disseminate fake, sexualised images others for purposes financial gain, harassment, or sexual gratification, there is a need assess understand public's awareness judgements said behaviour. In two independently-sampled studies, we used moderation (Study 1; n = 290, 42% female) linear mixed effects 2; 364, 51% analyses investigate whether deepfaking (measu...

BACKGROUND Why do some people live for the present, whereas others save for the future? The evolutionary framework of life history theory predicts that preference for delay of gratification should be influenced by social economic status (SES). However, here we propose that the decision to choose alternatives in immediate and delayed gratification in poverty environments may have a psychological...

In this paper are investigated factors that 137 teachers attending a 75-hour course on ICT for special education in the Italian TFA program (active training internship) consider source of professional gratification. This last element underlies job well-being and is closely linked to optimal performance. Results show perceived important role knowledge skills, which students' achievements; collea...

Research has shown that delayed gratification among college students a positive impact on variety of outcomes such as adjustment to college, academic success and quality life. This study links students’ with ethical perception. A survey was developed administered sample 370 business in large U.S. University. Ethical perception measured using three different scenarios: ethics, personal ethics ac...

Three experiments investigated attentional and cognitive mechanisms in delay of gratification In each study preschool children could obtain a less preferred reward immediately or continue waiting indefinitely for a more preferred but delayed reward Experiment I compared the effects of external and cognitive distraction from the reward objects on the length of time which preschool children waite...