关于口服避孕药使用与自我控制之间的关系
Alyssa C Smith1, Daniel Smilek1
1Department of Psychology University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Frontiers in endocrinology
|April 17, 2024
概括
口服避孕药 (OC) 的使用与女性加强自我调节策略有关. 具体而言,OC用户报告了更多的目标导向行动,在一项研究中,改进了进度评估,这表明对执行职能的潜在影响.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 自制对于实现目标和幸福至关重要.
- 荷尔蒙的波动,包括口服避孕药 (OCs) 的波动,可能会影响认知功能.
- 之前的研究还没有广泛探讨OC使用和特定的自我调节策略之间的联系.
研究的目的:
- 调查口服避孕药 (OC) 使用与自我报告的自我控制和自我调节之间的关系.
- 为了比较使用OCs的女性与自然骑自行车的女性的自我调节行为.
- 检查自我调节的具体方面:自我凌驾,评估和移动.
主要方法:
- 两项研究对本科生女性进行了研究.
- 参与者被分为口服避孕药 (OC) 使用者和非使用者 (自然循环).
- 使用简要自我控制量表 (BSCS) 测量自我控制;使用调节模式量表 (RMS) 测量自我调节策略 (评估和运动).
主要成果:
- 在研究1中,在OC使用者和非使用者之间的自我优先或评估中没有发现显著差异.
- 在研究1中,OC使用者报告的自我调节运动 (目标导向行动) 比非使用者要高得多.
- 第二项研究复制了运动发现,并发现OC用户的评估趋势更高,即使在控制抑郁症和学期之后.
结论:
- 口服避孕药 (OC) 的使用与自我调节运动的增加有关,这表明对目标追求行动的参与度更高.
- OC使用也可能与评估目标进展的倾向增强有关,这在研究2中尤其明显.
- 这些发现表明,OCs可能会影响与目标追求和自我调节相关的特定执行功能.
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