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Autor:
Seamus A. Decker, Zachary Aggott
Publikováno v:
Evolution and Human Behavior. 34:55-60
Many studies have found elevated cortisol linked to negative events (“stress”) and subsequent negative outcomes, such as reduced immunity and stunted growth, leading to the conclusion that high cortisol is “bad.” However, a growing number of
Autor:
Carrie M. Duncan, Davide Ponzi, David V. Leone, Mark V. Flinn, Robert J. Quinlan, Seamus A. Decker
Publikováno v:
Parenting. 12:124-133
SYNOPSIS For the past 23 years we have conducted a field study of child stress and family environment in Bwa Mawego, Dominica. Our primary objectives were to document hormonal responses of children to everyday interactions with their parents and othe
Autor:
Mark V. Flinn, Seamus A. Decker
Publikováno v:
Ethos. 39:189-210
We explored links among adult alcohol consumption, personality, and retrospective childhood rela- tionships with parents using psychometric instruments adapted for use among Dominicans (n 5 58; 25 men and 33 women). Compared to women, men consumed mo
Autor:
Seamus A. Decker, Jessica N. Gay
Publikováno v:
Computers in Human Behavior. 27:798-810
This study investigated cognitive biases toward gaming-related words and differences in cognitive performance among twelve World of Warcraft players (WWP) and thirty non-players (NP). We measured response to valenced common English and WoW jargon wor
Autor:
Richard C Sutter, David Tedeschi, Seamus A. Decker, Mark V. Flinn, Mark T. Turner, Robert J. Quinlan, Paul R. Picha
Publikováno v:
Journal of Anthropological Research. 50:327-333
Analyse des ouvrages de W. H. Durham, de J. Barkow, L. Cosmides et J. Tooby, et de B. Winterhalder et E. Alden Smith, qui proposent tous les trois des modeles de culture fondes sur des processus evolutionnistes. Le premier souligne que les etres huma
Autor:
Seamus A. Decker
Publikováno v:
Journal of physiological anthropology. 25(1)
Most research on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function under aversive conditions has focused on relatively increased acute episodic, or chronic secretions as an operationalization of "stress." Severe or recurrent stress, perhaps in interaction
Autor:
Seamus A. Decker
Publikováno v:
Hormones and behavior. 38(1)
Studies of nonhuman primates indicate that social subordinance associates with chronic elevated cortisol, but this finding has not been replicated among humans. This topic was examined in a study of 31 healthy adult male Dominican villagers ages 17 t
Publikováno v:
Human nature (Hawthorne, N.Y.). 7(2)
This study examines the family environments and hormone profiles of 316 individuals aged 2 months-58 years residing in a rural village on the east coast of Dominica, a former British colony in the West Indies. Fieldwork was conducted over an eight-ye