Anita Restrepo

Loneliness and Resting Parasympathetic Cardiac Activity Interact to Influence Approach Motivations

Gregory Norman, Emily M. Silver, Mary Mousa, Alexander C. Henoch et autres

Loneliness and Resting Parasympathetic Activity Interact to Influence Approach Motivations

Karen Smith, Mary S. Mousa, Anita Restrepo, Emily M. Silver et autres

Loneliness, or perceived social isolation, increases motivation to approach and reaffiliate while simultaneously enhancing sensitivity to potential threats, allowing individuals to avoid further social threats. Some individuals successfully leverage these competing motivations to reduce feelings of loneliness. However, others further withdraw, perpetuating …

How Facial Trustworthiness and Social Exclusion Influence Emotion Recognition and Neutral Face Mislabeling

Sabina Raja, Anita Restrepo, Elizabeth Gaillard, Parker et autres

Humans are an interdependent species with a fundamental need for belonging. Threats to belonging, such as social exclusion, alter how individuals interpret information in their social environments. Faces are amongst the most critical of these cues, with perceived facial trustworthiness and emotion …

How Facial Trustworthiness and Social Exclusion Influence Emotion Recognition and Neutral Face Mislabeling

Sabina Raja, Meghna Anand, Emily M. Silver, Elizabeth Gaillard et autres

Humans are an interdependent species with a fundamental need for belonging. Threats to belonging, such as social exclusion, alter how individuals interpret information in their social environments. Faces are amongst the most critical of these cues, with perceived facial trustworthiness and emotion …

Factorial structure of the patient health questionnaire-9 in long-term survivors of severe COVID-19

Juan Carlos Rivas, Anita Restrepo, Mario Miguel Barbosa, Brayan Daniel Cordoba-Melo et autres

Introduction Depression is prevalent among survivors of severe COVID-19, yet psychometric evidence for screening instruments in this population remains limited, particularly in Latin America. The factor structure of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) remains unclear in long-term survivors of severe COVID-19. This …

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White-Knuckled Prosociality: Loneliness increases willingness to exert effort to benefit others

Cynthia Gaspard, Gregory Norman, Gabe Minchev, Anita Restrepo et autres

Loneliness, or perceived social isolation, motivates individuals to foster their relationships while remaining vigilant to potential social threats. Lonely individuals must interpret the social cues they receive from others and respond accordingly by engaging in affiliative behaviors while also identifying and managing …

Loneliness and Resting Parasympathetic Activity Interact to Influence Approach Motivations

Anita Restrepo, Mary S. Mousa, Alexander C. Henoch, Emily M. Silver et autres

Loneliness, or perceived social isolation, increases motivation to approach and reaffiliate while simultaneously enhancing sensitivity to potential threats, allowing individuals to avoid further social threats. Some individuals successfully leverage these competing motivations to reduce feelings of loneliness. However, others further withdraw, perpetuating …

Hostile Attribution Biases are Resistant to Manipulations of Momentary Loneliness

Anita Restrepo, Karen E Smith, Sabina Raja, Elizabeth Gaillard et autres

Loneliness, a perceived discrepancy between desired and actual social relationships, shifts cognition in ways that support heightened sensitivity to potential social threat. These cognitive biases are thought to perpetuate loneliness and subsequent long term health risk. One such shift is an increased …

Loneliness is Associated with Decreased Support and Increased Strain Given in Social Relationships

Stephanie Dimitroff, Kelly E. Faig, Karen Smith, Emily M. Silver et autres

The Interaction Between Disgust and Facial Attractiveness on Perceived Psychological Distance

Sabina Raja, Anita Restrepo, Elizabeth Gaillard, Gregory Norman

The present experiments seeks to investigate how two competing motivational signals-- state disgust and facial attractiveness-- interact to shape perceived psychological distance measures (more specifically, preferred interpersonal distance and perceived psychological similarity). The present work is rooted in Construal Level Theory and …

Loneliness is not associated with attention interference of negative social information: Evidence from four studies

Anita Restrepo, Emily M. Silver, Karen E. L. Smith, Sabina Raja et autres

Extended experiences of loneliness, defined as perceived social isolation, are associated with lasting impacts on health outcomes. One proposed mechanism through which loneliness contributes to health risk is heightened vigilance to cues of social threat resulting in extended activation of stress responses …

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Cardiovascular Risk Evaluation in a Latin American Population With Severe Mental Illness: An Observational Study

Juan Gabriel Rivas, Carlos Miranda, Anita Restrepo, Mauricio Hernández et autres

BACKGROUND: Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) have a life expectancy that is 15 to 20 years shorter than that of the general population primarily due to cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is a leading cause of mortality. Contributing factors include unhealthy lifestyles, …

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