Social and ecological crises require people to act together, for instance, against climate
change or social injustice. Psychological scholarship suggests that human agency, in terms …

Little is known about how place attachment affects natural hazard risk perception and
coping. A systematic search of social science databases revealed 31 works (1996–2016) …

The theory of planned behavior (TPB; Ajzen, 1991, 2012), used widely for the prediction and
modification of human actions, is behavior centered. According to the TPB, behavioral …

In the present study, we applied the quest for significance model of radicalization to explain
the use of political violence. According to the model, when people experience loss of …

We address the relation between goal-driven and habitual behaviors. Whereas in recent
years the two have been juxtaposed, we suggest that habitual behavior is in fact goal-driven …

Day-to-day life is inundated with attempts to control emotions and a wealth of research has
examined what strategies people use and how effective these strategies are. However, until …

Socioemotional wealth (SEW) research has been criticized for not directly assessing the
locus and drivers of family members' SEW. We propose that a social psychological approach …

We present a psychological model of extremism based on the concept of motivational
imbalance whereby a given need gains dominance and overrides other basic concerns. In …

Although it is widely assumed that procrastination is counterproductive, delaying task
progress may have hidden benefits for creativity. Drawing on theories of incubation, we …

As the pursuit of multiple goals is an inescapable reality in everyday life, students are
consistently challenged to self-regulate toward achieving an array of academic goals as well …