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C. Nathan DeWall
Researcher at University of Kentucky
Publications - 181
Citations - 18668
C. Nathan DeWall is an academic researcher from University of Kentucky. The author has contributed to research in topics: Aggression & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 57, co-authored 177 publications receiving 16492 citations. Previous affiliations of C. Nathan DeWall include St. Olaf College & University of California, Los Angeles.
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How Emotion Shapes Behavior: Feedback, Anticipation, and Reflection, Rather Than Direct Causation
TL;DR: The authors develop a theory of emotion as a feedback system whose influence on behavior is typically indirect, and justify replacing the direct causation model with the feedback model to justify replacing a large body of empirical findings.
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Social exclusion impairs self-regulation.
TL;DR: Rejected people are capable of self-regulation but are normally disinclined to make the effort, and decrements in self- regulation can be eliminated by offering a cash incentive or increasing self-awareness.
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Self-control relies on glucose as a limited energy source: willpower is more than a metaphor.
Matthew T. Gailliot,Roy F. Baumeister,C. Nathan DeWall,Jon K. Maner,E. Ashby Plant,Dianne M. Tice,Lauren E. Brewer,Brandon J. Schmeichel +7 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that self-control relies on glucose as a limited energy source, and a single act of self- Control causes glucose to drop below optimal levels, thereby impairing subsequent attempts at self- control.
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Social exclusion decreases prosocial behavior.
TL;DR: Social exclusion caused a substantial reduction in prosocial behavior and the implication is that rejection temporarily interferes with emotional responses, thereby impairing the capacity for empathic understanding of others and as a result, any inclination to help or cooperate with them is undermined.
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Does social exclusion motivate interpersonal reconnection? Resolving the "porcupine problem."
TL;DR: Evidence from 6 experiments supports the social reconnection hypothesis, which posits that the experience of social exclusion increases the motivation to forge social bonds with new sources of potential affiliation.