A cybernetic model of self-attention processes
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6201744 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Charles S Carver (0000-0002-3688-8545, University of Miami, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Volume | 37 |
| Issue | 8 |
| Pages | 1251-1281 |
| Publication date | 1979-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037/0022-3514.37.8.1251 |
| OpenAlex | W2041531809 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 98 |
| References cited | 50 |
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Self-regulatory perseveration and the depressive self-focusing style
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Cognitive consequences of self-awareness
Objective self awareness and self esteem
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Self-awareness and physical aggression
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Prior exercise of freedom and reactance
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Behavior
Encoding of personal information
Self-schemata and processing information about the self
Self-directed attention, awareness of bodily states, and suggestibility
Reassertion and giving up
Self-focusing effects of dispositional self-consciousness, mirror presence, and audience presence
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| Unique citing works | 98 |
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| Citations per year | 2,04 |
| Citation span | 1978 - 2025 (48) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 73 |