Whereas, high perceived control may be experienced as boring because the situation lacks challenge, low perceived control may be experienced as boring because the situation precludes effective engagement. In two experiments we test this proposed quadratic relationship.
Tag: Regression
Self-regulation and the foraging gene (PRKG1) in humansSelf-regulation and the foraging gene (PRKG1) in humans
Genetic variation in PRKG1, the human ortholog of Drosophila melanogaster Foraging gene, is associated with preferential adoption of a specific regulatory mode.
A Self-Regulatory Approach to Understanding Boredom PronenessA Self-Regulatory Approach to Understanding Boredom Proneness
Investigating the relationship between self-regulation and two types of boredom proneness (perceived lack of internal stimulation, perceived lack of external stimulation) using a variety of measures of self-regulation.