This paper explores the consequences of engaging in conservation efforts that later appear purposeless. Specifically, we tested model which disappointment lays at root decreased motivation such situations. In Studies 1 and 2, participants (n = 239 n 283) imagined they had recycled plastic bottles for a week an assistant collected their garbage either separate bags (meaningful condition) or only...

Abstract Dementia is often characterized as a time of decline and loss. The grand narrative (i.e., the biomedical narrative) dementia describes it meaninglessness given inevitable loss memory language, fraught with difficulties recognizing familiar faces, recalling autobiographical events, orienting to place. This unfortunate depiction negatively positions people living ‘social death’ overlooks...

The paper deals with difficulties associated the experience of learning activities in field Physics. data on content studied phenomenon are given, category experiencing educational is substantiated. On basis statistical analysis, psychological factors identified. Teenagers were divided into two groups: and without difficulties. A factor analysis was held a group model had 86% explanatory potent...

For the scientist completely ignorant of the DNA-RNA-Histone-Protein literature, this book provides some basic references and a relatively comprehensible, if incomplete, introduction to the subject. However, there are many books available that provide the same services in a more thorough and reliable manner. The part of the book concerned with development is skimpy and oversimplified to near me...

The death of a loved one can trigger a range of emotional, behavioral, motivational and cognitive reactions collectively labeled as "grief." There has been a recent resurgence of empirical interest in grief reactions, and there is now a general consensus that 7%-10% of bereaved individuals experience intense and chronic reactions termed Prolonged Grief (PG). However, there is ongoing debate abo...

This paper argues that a scientific basis for ‘presence’ as usually understood in virtual environments research, cannot be established on the basis of post-experience presence questionnaires. To illustrate the point, an arbitrary mental attribute called ‘colourfulness of the experience’ is conjured up, and a set of questions administered to 74 respondents with an on-line questionnaire. The resu...

In this thesis, I will survey some philosophically representative approaches to the problem of the relationship between context and meaning. Starting from G.W.F. Hegel’s discussion of the meaninglessness of indexical terms in the Phenomenology of Spirit, I will investigate Gottlob Frege’s notion of context and the legacy of this notion in the formal sciences of language, showing that this appro...

Psychiatric nurses have a major influence on the lives of patients with suicidal behaviour in inpatient care. Despite this, there is a lack of knowledge about how nurses experience patients with suicidal behaviour in a deeper sense. The aim of this study was to investigate how psychiatric nurses experience patients with suicidal behaviour within an inpatient psychiatric context. Semi-structured...

The existence of the novel Gadis Pantai, is a form record Pramoedya Ananta Toer's long journey full information and factual data derived from in-depth research experiences deeply rooted in his thinking so that it interesting to study perspective Michel Foucault's critical discourse. approach used qualitative with discourse analysis method. steps taken are identify then analyzed concluded. After...