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Mark R. Leary

Researcher at Duke University

Publications -  279
Citations -  58949

Mark R. Leary is an academic researcher from Duke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social anxiety & Interpersonal communication. The author has an hindex of 89, co-authored 273 publications receiving 53324 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark R. Leary include RMIT University & Denison University.

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A Self-Presentational Model for the Treatment of Social Anxieties

Mark R. Leary
TL;DR: The authors found that over 50% of the respondents in Zimbardo's (1977) surveys reported that shyness was sometimes a significant problem for them, and roughly a quarter of American college students expressed some degree of apprehension about interacting with or dating people of the other sex.
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No control and overwhelming cravings: Australian adults' perspectives on the experience of Food Addiction.

TL;DR: This study provides a unique contribution to understanding adults' experience of food addiction by highlighting the strong desire to be in control of eating behaviours, and the inability of participants to overcome their compulsions to eat specific food despite minimal anticipation of positive effect.