Ștefan Sergiu Varga, Ion Dafinoiu, Andrei Rusu, Cristina Bredicean
There is a lack of research regarding the link between anxiety and dissociation, on one hand, and pain perception on the other. The existing studies show conflicting results, thus the objective of the present paper is to elucidate the aforementioned relations.
Elena Adumitroaie, Ion Dafinoiu
Teachers have formed expectations regarding the future academic performances of their students ever since the first days of school. These expectations shape a teacher’s and students’ behaviours and mark the level of acquisition of the students.
Ion Dafinoiu
After a brief presentation of the diagnosis criteria for eating disorders – anorexia (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN)- , the author has analysed the main psychological explanations as well as the results of recent research on certain personality traits of…
Violeta Enea, Ion Dafinoiu
Despite the controversies concerning the nature of hypnosis and intrinsic research, hypnosis proves to be a generous research method. It has been used as methodology throughout time, both in cognitive psychology and in reproducing some clinical symptoms in laboratory conditions.
Ion Dafinoiu, Tudor-Stefan Rotaru
This study aims to establish a connection between the top-down and bottomup processing, and suggestibility as a trait. We used visual stimuli in a computer-based environment (N=199) when measuring the response times.