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Chris R. Brewin

Researcher at University College London

Publications -  408
Citations -  40330

Chris R. Brewin is an academic researcher from University College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autobiographical memory & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 92, co-authored 389 publications receiving 36517 citations. Previous affiliations of Chris R. Brewin include Medical Research Council & Institut Philippe Pinel de Montréal.

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Earthquakes, attributions, and psychopathology: a study in a rural community.

TL;DR: The role played by cognitions about the cause of traumatic events, as introduced into the PTSD diagnosis in DSM-5, is supported and extends this to blame of other entities such as God and chance following disasters.
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Cognitive Theories of Motivation

TL;DR: The theoretical bases of behavior therapy have traditionally been concerned with the acquisition and extinction of fear and avoidance responses, and have drawn extensively on animal learning experiments carried out under carefully controlled conditions as mentioned in this paper.
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Cognitive mediators of reactions to a minor life‐event: The British driving test

TL;DR: In this paper, social learning theory and from the attributional reformulation of learned helplessness theory were tested in a real-life situation involving success or failure, the British driving test.

At war with PTSD: battling post traumatic stress disorder with virtual reality

TL;DR: At War With Ptsd Battling Post Traumatic Stress Disorder With Virtual Reality with Virtual Reality PDF is available at the online library.
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Effects of contextual questions on experimentally induced dysphoria

TL;DR: This article used scrambled sentences paradigm to test whether prompting contextual processing of negative cognitive primes would limit the activation of dysphoric mood and found that participants' despondency decreased significantly more in the contextual group than in the neutral group.