The relationship between mindfulness and self-promoting illusions

It was hypothesized that people who are mindful will exhibit less self-enhancing illusions than those who are less mindful, based on the nature of mindfulness and Zen Buddhist philosophy. Self-enhancing illusions were measured using the Self Attributes Questionnaire, and mindfulness was measured usi...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Boatright, Rusty A. (Συγγραφέας) ; McIntosh, William D. (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
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Έκδοση: Taylor & Francis 2008
Στο/Στη: Mental health, religion & culture
Έτος: 2008, Τόμος: 11, Τεύχος: 6, Σελίδες: 561-566
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Zen
B Buddhism
B Διαλογισμός (μοτίβο)
B self-enhancement
B self-promoting
B Self-deception
B Self-esteem
B Mindfulness
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Σύνοψη:It was hypothesized that people who are mindful will exhibit less self-enhancing illusions than those who are less mindful, based on the nature of mindfulness and Zen Buddhist philosophy. Self-enhancing illusions were measured using the Self Attributes Questionnaire, and mindfulness was measured using the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale among a sample of 151 students. Contrary to predictions, results revealed a positive correlation between mindfulness and self-enhancing illusions. Possible reasons for this seeming contradiction are discussed.
ISSN:1469-9737
Περιλαμβάνει:Enthalten in: Mental health, religion & culture
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13674670701686626