Disparate roads to certainty processing strategy choices under need for closure

M Kossowska, E Szumowska, P Dragon… - European Review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes a programme of research addressing an intriguing inconsistency in
research findings about cognitive processes under a high need for cognitive closure (NFC) …

Motivational rigidity enhances multitasking performance: The role of handling interruptions

E Szumowska, M Kossowska - Personality and Individual Differences, 2017 - Elsevier
In two studies we test the role motivational rigidity, ie, need for cognitive closure (NFC), plays
in handling task irrelevant interruptions and multitasking performance. We assumed that …

Motivation to comply with task rules and multitasking performance: The role of need for cognitive closure and goal importance

E Szumowska, M Kossowska, A Roets - Motivation and emotion, 2018 - Springer
In three studies, we examined the role task rules play in multitasking performance. We
postulated that rules should be especially important for individuals highly motivated to have …

Need for closure and multitasking performance: The role of shifting ability

E Szumowska, M Kossowska - Personality and Individual Differences, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to test the role need for closure (NFC) plays in multitasking
performance. We predicted that this specific motivation, defined as a tendency to reduce …

认知闭合需要研究梳理与未来走向

刘子旻, 时勘, 万金, 陈晨 - 心理科学进展, 2018 - journal.psych.ac.cn
认知闭合需要反应了个体在不确定情景中的认知动机, 在信息爆炸不断加重认知负荷的今天具有
重要研究意义. 研究梳理了认知闭合需要的概念结构与测量工具, 总结了近30 …

“When the going gets tough, the tough get going”: Motivation towards closure and effort investment in the performance of cognitive tasks

S Sankaran, E Szumowska, M Kossowska - Motivation and Emotion, 2017 - Springer
Previous studies have demonstrated that the need for closure (NFC), which refers to an
individual's aversion toward uncertainty and the desire to quickly reduce it, leads to …

Self-image threat decreases stereotyping: The role of motivation toward closure

M Kossowska, M Bukowski, A Guinote, P Dragon… - Motivation and …, 2016 - Springer
Some prior research indicated that self-image threat may lead people to stereotyping and
prejudiced evaluations of others. Other studies found that self-image threat may promote …

Multifaceted effects of need for cognitive closure on effort: A cardiovascular response study.

E Szumowska, P Szwed, M Kossowska… - Motivation …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Need for Closure (NFC) refers to an individual's aversion to uncertainty and desire to quickly
resolve it. Although numerous studies have demonstrated that this need leads to a …

How many things do you (like to) do at once? The relationship between need for closure and multitasking preference and behavior

E Szumowska, A Popławska-Boruc… - Personality and Individual …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays, multitasking has become an integral part of everyday life. However, not
everyone enjoys multitasking and there are some who prefer working on tasks sequentially …

[图书][B] The psychology of tolerance in times of uncertainty

M Kossowska, E Szumowska, P Szwed - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This unique book lays out the motivational basis for tolerance, the most important underlying
factor that shapes people's social attitudes and determines our ability to get along with …