Impulsivity and sensitivity to reward as mediating factors of the negative relationship between emotional intelligence and health-related risk-taking: evidence from a sample of university students

Abstract Background Better abilities in emotional intelligence (EI) have been linked to a decreased tendency to engage in health-related risk behaviour. However, the processes underlying this relationship are still unclear. The aim of this research was to examine the role of impulsivity and sensitiv...

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Main Authors: Alberto Megías-Robles, María T. Sánchez-López, Raquel Gómez-Leal, Rosario Cabello, María José Gutiérrez-Cobo, Pablo Fernández-Berrocal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01417-7