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Roy F. Baumeister
Researcher at University of Queensland
Publications - 670
Citations - 146163
Roy F. Baumeister is an academic researcher from University of Queensland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ego depletion & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 157, co-authored 650 publications receiving 132987 citations. Previous affiliations of Roy F. Baumeister include Florida State University College of Arts and Sciences & Princeton University.
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Free Will in Scientific Psychology
TL;DR: Human evolution seems to have created a relatively new, more complex form of action control that corresponds to popular notions of free will, marked by self-control and rational choice, both of which are highly adaptive, especially for functioning within culture.
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Self-esteem and responses to success and failure: Subsequent performance and intrinsic motivation
Roy F. Baumeister,Dianne M. Tice +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a model was proposed in which the goal of people with high self-esteem is to cultivate personal strengths in order to excel, whereas the goal for people with low self- esteem is to remedy personal deficiencies to become adequate.
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Self‐esteem, self‐presentation, and future Interaction: A dilemma of reputation
TL;DR: The influence of chronic self-esteem on self-presentation was explored in this article, where male subjects were confronted with an experimentally created reputation, in the form of public (bogus) feedback from a personality assessment.
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Esteem threat, self-regulatory breakdown, and emotional distress as factors in self-defeating behavior.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined patterns of human self-defeating or self-destructive behavior in relation to several hypothesized causes and found that threatened egotism appears to be a major, pervasive cause.