Abstract Background Abnormal health anxiety, also called hypochondriasis, has been successfully treated by cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) in patients recruited from primary care, but only one pilot trial has been carried out among those attending secondary medical clinics where health anxiety is likely to be more common and have a greater impact
This paper explores the use of linguistic expressions of humor as an interactional tool in conversation, according to the gender of the participants and the social relationship held between them.While early studies argued that women lacked a sense of humor, it is now clear that both women and men use humor as a key strategy in interaction.Besides g
Evaluating the repose angle of granular materials under different kinds of gravitational conditions is essential for in situ resource exploration on surfaces of other Earth-like planets lego.bonsai tree in the next decades.The forming process of particulate pile under different kinds of gravitational accelerations was simulated by three-dimensional
The article analyzes folk curses that have an usadisk website emotional charge and relate to abusive language.Most often they are psychological or domestic in nature.Mostly, this kind of curse is pronounced unconsciously during a domestic quarrel or other conflict.They can be considered as a communicative, imperative and expletive formula.The purpo