There is substantial evidence that heightened anxiety vulnerability is characterized by
increased selective attention to threatening information. The reliability of this anxiety-linked …

We systematically review the literature on approach-avoidance (AA) tendencies in mental
disorders, including 97 empirical studies. Most evidence for the role of biased AA tendencies …

Animal welfare is a multifaceted issue that can be approached from different viewpoints,
depending on human interests, ethical assumptions, and culture. To properly assess …

Peace of mind (PoM) is an index of mental health in Asian culture and emphasizes low
arousal, happiness, harmony, and an internal state of peacefulness. While previous studies …

Resilience is an innate human capacity that holds the key to uncovering why some people
rebound after trauma and others never recover. Various theories have debated the …

Psychological resilience allows one to cope successfully with adversities occurring during
stressful periods, which may otherwise trigger mental illness. Recent models suggest that …

The world is undergoing multiple crises that require resilience to withstand them. The built
environment can significantly enhance or weaken society's (and individuals') resilience …

The neurovisceral integration model aims to account for the complex interplay between
physiological, cognitive, and emotion regulation processes through their support by common …

Background Effects of online contemplative practices, especially partner-based practices, on
psychological well-being remain mixed, with sparse understanding of potential affective …

Past research shows most women report higher levels of empathy and gratitude than men.
Although studies show relations among resilience, gratitude, and empathy, little is known on …