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In Study 2, the effect of unfair treatment on job applicant ratings was found to be moderated by managers' just world beliefs, with applicant ratings reflecting more derogation among managers with higher (vs. lower) Belief in a Just World.
"Our research shows that children who are relatively young in their year have lower self-confidence, lower belief in their academic ability, and are more likely to start smoking younger than their relatively older peers," said co-author Claire Crawford.
"People with higher belief in television portrayals might see their relationships as more costly than their lower belief counterparts do, but because they also expected higher costs they are no less satisfied," the researchers wrote in the paper.
In addition, adults aged 25+ scored lower on the General-Harm scale compared to young adults and children, indicating lower belief that medicines are harmful.
The fourth paper from the RCT carried out in the US (based on the SRM) reported that a lower belief score was one of three factors that significantly predicted longer delay time in participants who had received the intervention.
After the outbreaks of chicken HPAI H5N2, the LPMWs still had a lower belief in the effectiveness of vaccination to prevent human or avian influenza virus infection, regardless of their job duties.
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For half, the procedure included a manipulation designed to temporarily lower beliefs in personal control.
However, patients on combination therapy reported lower beliefs in the necessity of each chelator compared to patients on monotherapy (p≤0.002 for both DFO and oral chelation, Table 3).
In conclusion, less anxiety, stronger beliefs in personal control, lower beliefs in consequences, less pain, less fatigue and a higher level of education are predictors of greater improvement in the outcome of multidisciplinary treatment.
Not surprisingly, those who believed their bodies to be more sensitive to medicines (Sensitive Soma) reported higher levels of concern about their treatments, higher beliefs in the overuse and harm of medicines (r=0.24 and 0.23; p<0.001), and lower beliefs in the benefit of medicines (r=−0.17, p<0.001).
Research suggests that students with lower success beliefs often prefer less autonomy (Könings, Brand-Gruwel, & Elen, 2012) and perform worse when given ample freedom (Tai, Sadler, & Maltese, 2007).
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