Scial Mindfulness Niels Van Desum and Paul Van Lange 15th Internatinal Cnference n Scial Dilemmas. ETH Zürich, July 10-13, 2013
Tea fr Tw? Practively shw yur prscial intentins by nt taking away chice ptins (i.e., cntrl) This requires bth skill and will; yu have t see it and t d it
Scial Mindfulness T maximize ther peple s cntrl ver their wn utcmes (Interdependence Thery) Inherently ther-riented Skill and will; t see it and t d it Perspective Taking and Empathic Cncern Self-Determinatin Thery autnmy Leaving r limiting chice Helps t better navigate the scial wrld Situatin and persnality influences Van Desum, N. J., Van Lange, D. A. W., & Van Lange, P. A. M. (2013). Scial mindfulness: Skill and will t navigate the scial wrld. Jurnal f Persnality and Scial Psychlgy, 105(1), 86-103. di:10.1037/a0032540
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(1) Minding Me, Minding Yu Is scial mindfulness indeed ther-riented? Yu always are the first t chse ; then: 1. N specific instructin 2. be sure t keep yur wn best interest in mind 3. be sure t keep the ther persn s best interest in mind Als: Scial Value Orientatin (Van Lange, Otten, De Bruin, & Jireman, 1997)
Scial Mindfulness 1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 ns Cntrl Self riented Other riented * Study 1a (labratry) SVO : Prscials (M =.64) are mre scially mindful than prselfs (M =.54) F(1, 91) = 5.05, p =.027, η p2 =.05. Study 1b (MTurk) 1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 Scial Mindfulness ns *** Cntrl Self riented Other riented
(2) Meeting mindfulness Will scial mindfulness be seen as a sign f prscial intentins? Participants are secnd t chse, r witness an interactin between tw ther peple The ther persn makes 0, 1, r 2 mindful chices DV: Hw much d yu like him? (scial judgments like trust, liking, self-interestedness, IOS, etc.)
6 5.5 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 Liking ** Desire t cllabrate ns 6 5.5 ** ns Inclusin f Other in Self 5 5 4.5 * ns 4.5 4 Trust 4 3.5 3.5 6 3 Never 3 5.5 Perceived self interestedness Once Twice ** ns 2.5 2.5 5 6 ** *** 2 2 4.5 5.5 Never Once Twice 1.5 4 5 6 1 3.5 4.5 5.5 *** ns Never 3 4 5Once Twice Meeting mindfulness 2.5 2 Perceived self cntrl 3.5 4.5 3 4 Never 2.5 3.5 Once Twice 2 3 2.5 Never Once Twice 2 Never Once Twice
(3) Mindfulness at Face Value 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 Scial mindfulness * Trustwrthy Untrustwrthy
(4) The Scially Mindful Persn Can scial mindfulness be traced in persnality? Crrelatinal validatin study HEXACO persnality mdel (Ashtn & Lee, 2010; Ashtn et al., 2004; De Vries, Lee, & Ashtn, 2008; Lee & Ashtn, 2008) The sixth factr: Hnesty-Humility; Sincerity, Fairness, Greed Avidance, Mdesty Trust, Scial Value Orientatin, Empathy (IRI)
HEXACO and Scial Mindfulness (r's) Hnesty Humility Emtinality.13 EXtraversin.05 Agreeableness.24** Cnscientiusness.05 Openness t Experience.05.32*** Fairness (.19**) Greed Avidance (.25**) Mdesty (.30***) Sentimentality (.23*) Scial Bldness (-.19*) Frgiveness (.15*) Gentleness (.20**) Flexibility (.21*) Patience (.16*) Altruism (.17*; α =.53) Empathic Cncern: r =.28*** Perspective Taking r =.21** Fantasy Scale: r =.17* SvSlider: r =.40*** SVO: Prscials scred higher than Prselfs, F(1, 160) = 6.22, p =.014 Dispsitinal trust r =.11, ns
Cnclusins Scial mindfulness = ther-riented Prscial value rientatins Empathy (EC and PT) Hnesty-Humility and Agreeableness (HEXACO) Perceived scial mindfulness = trust and liking Unmindful = self-interested Practive/anticipating A new apprach t prsciality
Mindful cautin Alternative explanatins; infrmatin gained r given Cultural influences Smetimes prviding cntrl is nt helpful; Or simply nt the mst prscial thing t d Prviding chice in mderatin usually seems a safe bet fr pleasing thers
Thank yu t the many peple wh cntributed t this wrk And fr yur attentin! Niels Van Desum n.j.van.desum@vu.nl Paul Van Lange p.a.m.van.lange@vu.nl
1 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 ns F(2, 91) = 5.06, p =.008, η p2 =.10 SVO: F(1, 91) = 5.05, p =.027, η p2 =.05 * 6 5.5 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 Questins? Liking 5.5 ** ns 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 6 Self interested ** *** Never Once Twice 2 Never Once Twice F(2, 91) = 5.06, p =.008, η p2 =.10 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 * Trustwrthy Untrustwrthy F(1, 83) = 3.96, p =.050, η p2 =.05 Hnesty-Humility r =.32 Agreeableness r =.24 Empathic Cncern r =.28 Perspective Taking r =.21 Fantasy Scale r =.17 SvSlider r =.40 Scial Value Orientatin F(2, 160) = 5.11, p =.007, η p2 =.06 Fairness r =.19 Greed Avidance r =.25 Mdesty r =.30 Sentimentality r =.23 Scial Bldness r =-.19 Frgiveness r =.15 Gentleness r =.20 Flexibility r =.21 Patience r =.16 Altruism r =.17 Van Desum, N. J., Van Lange, D. A. W., & Van Lange, P. A. M. (2013). Scial mindfulness: Skill and will t navigate the scial wrld. Jurnal f Persnality and Scial Psychlgy, 105(1), 86-103. di:10.1037/a0032540