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How people explain their own and others' behavior: A theory of lay causal explanations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-02-18)A theoretical model is proposed that specifies lay causal theories of behavior; and supporting experimental evidence is presented. The model’s basic assumption is that different types of behavior trigger different hypotheses ... -
How to define and measure risk perceptions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Research on risk perceptions within the tourism domain suffers from two closely related problems: diverging conceptual and measurement definitions. The lack of precision and standardization is hindering comparisons of ... -
How Visual Perception of the Inside of Things Creates the Impossible Dovetail
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Here, we consider a well-known wooden puzzle known as the impossible dovetail. We argue that an intriguing form of amodal completion, dealing with spontaneous interpretations of the inside of objects is the key to understanding ... -
How we can THINC-it Better: A new Digital Screening Tool in Depression Assessment
(Master thesis, 2018)In the past decades, cognition as one of the key factors in depression has been highlighted. It has been found that cognitive impairment (CI) might both precede the onset of depression and persist during remission. This ... -
Human adaptability for deep space exploration mission: An exploratory study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The present qualitative study conducts in-depth interviews with astronauts and other subject matter experts in order to shed light on human adaptability in extreme environments. Deep space travel will entail a range of ... -
Hvordan hardførhet og mestringsforventning påvirker prestasjon hos politistudenter
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I hvilken grad er psykososialt trygghetsklima relatert til sammenhengen mellom helseproblemer og sykefravær, og hvilken relasjon har kjønn, alder og lederansvar til denne sammenhengen?
(Master thesis, 2019-05-07)This study addresses the interaction between psychosocial safety climate (PSC), health problems and short-term and long-term sickness absence. Mental- and physical health problems and sickness absence are thematized, as ... -
I hvilken grad påvirker utfordrende og hindrende krav norske lederes jobbengasjement ?
(Master thesis, 2016-01-05)Based on the Job Demands-Resources model and Differential Job Demands-Resources model, the present study investigates job demands that may affect Norwegian leaders' work engagement. Time pressure and work-family conflict ... -
I love you, but you let me down! How hate and retaliation damage customer-brand relationship
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The literature on the dark side of the customer-brand relationship is still evolving. Admittedly, scholars have given it noteworthy attention in the recent past, yet gaps persist related to the products and services, ... -
The illusion of absence in magic tricks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Recently, a curious illusion of absence has been described, where the space behind an occluder is compellingly experienced as empty. This illusion is similar to illusions based on amodal completion in the sense that it ... -
The illusion of absence: how a common feature of magic shows can explain a class of road accidents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The purpose of the present note is to draw attention to the potential role of a recently discovered visual illusion in creating traffic accidents. The illusion consists in a compelling and immediate experience that the ... -
Illusions of Imagery and Magical Experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the idea that we may gain new insights in cognitive science by studying the art of magic. Here, I offer a first exploratory overview and preliminary conceptual analysis ... -
Illusory Essences: A Bias Holding Back Theorizing in Psychological Science
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The reliance in psychology on verbal definitions means that psychological research is unusually moored to how humans think and communicate about categories. Psychological concepts (e.g., intelligence, attention) are easily ... -
Immigration, acculturation, and preferred help-seeking sources for depression: comparison of five ethnic groups
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Immigrants are more likely than the majority population to have unmet needs for public mental health services. This study aims to understand potential ethnic differences in preferred help-seeking sources for ... -
The impact of follower leadership position on transformational leadership as moderator of the association between work-related ambiguity and job satisfaction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This two-part study examined if the buffering effect of transformational leadership on the association between work-related ambiguity and job satisfaction is contingent upon whether a follower holds a formal leadership ... -
The impact of military identity on performance in the Norwegian Armed Forces
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-12-05)From a Norwegian point of view, doctrinaire guidance now set the premises for new perspectives related to the military ethos and identity. The exodus of idealism, a military identity based on traditional values as altruism, ... -
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on daily life and worry among mothers in Bhaktapur, Nepal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many aspects of daily life worldwide, but the impact may be higher for impoverished populations. The main aim of this study is to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on different ... -
The impact of workplace bullying and repeated social defeat on health and behavioral outcomes: A biopsychosocial perspective
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-12-09)Workplace bullying is a severe problem that needs further investigation from a range of disciplines. Yet, during more than twenty years of research on workplace bullying, few studies have addressed the bullying phenomenon ... -
Implicit and explicit learning of socio-emotional information in a dynamic interaction with a virtual avatar
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Implicit learning (IL) deals with the non-conscious acquisition of structural regularities from the environment. IL is often deemed essential for acquiring regularities followed by social stimuli (e.g., other persons’ ...