Lauren M Ministero
Biographic Data
| ID | 5069438 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lauren M Ministero |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lauren M |
| FAMILY NAME | Ministero |
| SIGNATURE | MINISTERO L M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University at Buffalo, State University of New York |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1342-9917 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Investigating the role of adversity and benevolence beliefs in predicting prosociality
BACKGROUND: Does experiencing adversity engender kindness, and if so, for whom? Two studies tested the hypothesis that adversity predicts increased pro-social outcomes, and that this relationship is strongest for individuals who view others as good and trustworthy, or benevolent. METHOD: In Study 1, a cross-sectional survey design was utilized, and in Study 2 a longitudinal survey was conducted. RESULTS: In Study 1 (N = 359), the number of lifeti…
Back where I belong
Compassion is partially selfless
Drawing from the largely separate literatures on compassion and the self-concept, we hypothesized that compassion would lead to literal selflessness in the form of reduced cognitive accessibility of the public self-concept. Across two studies, we found preliminary support for this hypothesis. Study 1 (N = 154) found that a compassion induction, relative to control conditions, reduced accessibility of the public self, but did not impact accessibil…
Don't walk in her shoes! Different forms of perspective taking affect stress physiology
Don't walk in her shoes! Different forms of perspective taking affect stress physiology
Compassion is partially selfless
Drawing from the largely separate literatures on compassion and the self-concept, we hypothesized that compassion would lead to literal selflessness in the form of reduced cognitive accessibility of the public self-concept. Across two studies, we found preliminary support for this hypothesis. Study 1 (N = 154) found that a compassion induction, relative to control conditions, reduced accessibility of the public self, but did not impact accessibil…
Back where I belong
Investigating the role of adversity and benevolence beliefs in predicting prosociality
BACKGROUND: Does experiencing adversity engender kindness, and if so, for whom? Two studies tested the hypothesis that adversity predicts increased pro-social outcomes, and that this relationship is strongest for individuals who view others as good and trustworthy, or benevolent. METHOD: In Study 1, a cross-sectional survey design was utilized, and in Study 2 a longitudinal survey was conducted. RESULTS: In Study 1 (N = 359), the number of lifeti…
Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 work) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (1 work) · Arousal (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)