Advances in Psychology Research Volume 18

Presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology. Each chapter has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial advances across a broad spectrum. Contents: COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY -- Explicit and Implicit Processes of Metacognition; Proximity, Compatibility, and Non-Complementarity in Subjective Probability; BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY -- Autonomic Substrates of Heart Rate Reactivity in Adolescent Males with Conduct Disorder and/or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; BEHAVIORAL PSYCHOLOGY -- Maintaining Attention to a Narrative Event; Interpersonal Support and Conflict and Adjustments of Chinese: Adolescents with and without Economic Disadvantage; Burnout and Social Comparison; Personality and Economic Behaviour; Schizotopy in the Normal Population: A Principal Components Analysis of the Schizotypal Traits Questionnaire (STQ) Using a Community Sample; The Category of Activity as a Principal Constituent of Cultural-Historical Psychology; Index.