Anastassia Vivanco Carlevari

Anastassia Vivanco Carlevari
  • Master of Science
  • PhD Candidate at University of Amsterdam

Currently working on the motives and outcomes of engaging with strangers' suffering.

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Introduction
I'm interested in motivated affective processes such as empathy and interpersonal emotion regulation. How people built knowledge from the experience of others. Curiosity, prosociality and morality.
Current institution
University of Amsterdam
Current position
  • PhD Candidate
Additional affiliations
May 2016 - present
Universidad del Desarrollo
Position
  • Docente Investigador
Education
September 2018 - September 2019
University College London
Field of study
  • Social Cognition
March 2009 - October 2014

Publications

Publications (8)
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Reading violent stories or watching a war documentary are examples in which people voluntarily engage with the suffering of others whom they do not know. Using a mixed-methods approach, we investigated why people make these decisions, while also mapping the characteristics of strangers' suffering to gain a rich understanding. In Study 1 (N = 247),...
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The pandemic outbreak in March 2020 and its associated sanitary regulations and restrictions triggered an abrupt and significant change for society in general and for families’ organization in particular. In Chile, the Santiago Metropolitan District was under a strict lockdown that involved the closure of the entire educational system. From a syste...
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Objectives: COVID-19 sanitary measures (social distancing, school closures) have deeply impacted social life, support networks, and their protective role in mental health. The present study aims to understand how attachment styles influence the way individuals experience social support. Particularly, investigating its moderating role in the relatio...
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It is well established that acute stress produces negative effects on high level cognitive functions. However, these effects could be due to the physiological components of the stress response (among which cortisol secretion is prominent), to its psychological concomitants (the thoughts generated by the stressor) or to any combination of those. Our...
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A broad line of research has conceptualized personality based on the interaction of two aspects: interpersonal relatedness and self-definition. This theoretical corpus understands these functions as two poles according to the patterns of interaction and relevance in personality. Additionally, the exacerbation of one of these poles generates a psych...
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The current memory struggles about the Chilean dictatorship makes it increasingly relevant to hear a diverse range of voices on the subject. One way of addressing this is to study autobiographical narratives, in which people construct a character to present themselves as the protagonists of a story by taking multiple positions regarding what is rem...
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The two-polarities model of personality argues that experience is organized around two axes: interpersonal relatedness and self-definition. Differential emphasis on one of these poles defines adaptive and pathological experiences, generating anaclitic or introjective tendencies. The anaclitic pattern, on one hand, has been conceptually related with...
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A 40 años del golpe militar en Chile y a más de 20 años de post-dictadura, una preocupación de los ámbitos académico y político son las formas en que este pasado reciente es recordado por distintas generaciones. Qué y cómo se recuerda este pasado son interrogantes planteadas por el estudio. Con una muestra intencionada que relevó la posición genera...

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