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Editorial Forward to IDR Volume 15 – Beliefs as Lenses on Psychological Experience

William Kelly

Abstract

This editorial introduces Volume 15 of Individual Differences Research, the third installment of the Back Volumes Project. This volume presents studies on sleep disturbance attributed to worry, Belief in a Just World, and lay beliefs about hypnosis, illustrating how individual differences in cognitive and metacognitive beliefs shape perception, emotion, and behavior.

EDITORIAL

Keywords

Editorials;

Cognitive beliefs;

Metacognition;

Attributional processes;

Individual differences;

Sleep disturbance;

Belief in a Just World;

Hypnosis beliefs;

Psychological functioning