Coping with fear through suppression and avoidance of threatening information [0.03%]
通过抑制和避免威胁信息应对恐惧
Jesper Nielsen,Stewart Shapiro
Jesper Nielsen
Fear appeal communications are widely used by social marketers in their efforts to persuade individuals to refrain from engaging in risky behaviors. The present research shows that exposure to a fear appeal can lead to the suppression of co...
The pretesting effect: do unsuccessful retrieval attempts enhance learning? [0.03%]
未成功的检索尝试能否增强学习?——预测试效应探讨
Lindsey E Richland,Nate Kornell,Liche Sean Kao
Lindsey E Richland
Testing previously studied information enhances long-term memory, particularly when the information is successfully retrieved from memory. The authors examined the effect of unsuccessful retrieval attempts on learning. Participants in 5 exp...
Text skimming: the process and effectiveness of foraging through text under time pressure [0.03%]
文本略读:时间压力下的文本检索过程及其效果
Geoffrey B Duggan,Stephen J Payne
Geoffrey B Duggan
Is Skim reading effective? How do readers allocate their attention selectively? The authors report 3 experiments that use expository texts and allow readers only enough time to read half of each document. Experiment 1 found that, relative t...
Bringing meaning to numbers: the impact of evaluative categories on decisions [0.03%]
赋予数字意义:评价类别对决策的影响
Ellen Peters,Nathan F Dieckmann,Daniel Västfjäll et al.
Ellen Peters et al.
Decision makers are often quite poor at using numeric information in decisions. The results of 4 experiments demonstrate that a manipulation of evaluative meaning (i.e., the extent to which an attribute can be mapped onto a good/bad scale; ...
Evaluating science arguments: evidence, uncertainty, and argument strength [0.03%]
科学论证评估:证据、不确定性与论据强度
Adam Corner,Ulrike Hahn
Adam Corner
Public debates about socioscientific issues are increasingly prevalent, but the public response to messages about, for example, climate change, does not always seem to match the seriousness of the problem identified by scientists. Is there ...
Janet E Anderson,Penelope Sanderson
Janet E Anderson
Sonification--representing data in sound--is a potential method for supporting human operators who have to monitor dynamic processes. Previous research has investigated a limited number of sound dimensions and has not systematically investi...