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Neural correlates of valence-dependent belief and value updating during uncertainty reduction: An fNIRS study

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2023
Selective use of new information is crucial for adaptive decision-making. Combining a gamble bidding task with assessing cortical responses using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), we investigated potential effects of information valence on ...
Xue-Rui Peng   +3 more
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Expectancy Violation Exposes the Hidden Victims of Sexual Harassment

open access: yes, 2022
Using expectancy violation theory as a framework, it was proposed that men and less attractive male and female targets violate the schema people hold regarding workplace sexual harassment, resulting in them being perceived as experiencing less severe ...
Murray, D.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Examining direct sales as a violation of friendship expectations on WeChat

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2023
WeChat has emerged as the leading app in China, providing a platform for direct sellers. However, selling behaviors can be perceived as violations to friends, as WeChat was originally designed for private sharing.
Xiaoti Fan
doaj   +1 more source

Electrophysiological Responses to Expectancy Violations in Semantic and Gambling Tasks: A Comparison of Different EEG Reference Approaches

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2018
Dynamically evaluating the outcomes of our actions and thoughts is a fundamental cognitive ability. Given its excellent temporal resolution, the event-related potential (ERP) technology has been used to address this issue. The feedback-related negativity
Ya Li   +7 more
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Pleasant and unpleasant violations of expectancies [PDF]

open access: yesPsychonomic Science, 1970
Two experiments varied importance, confirmation, and solution to test whether or not disconfirmation of expectancies is unpleasant. In Experiment 1, two pleasant solutions were tasted. For one solution, disconfirmation was unpleasant in the importance condition, pleasant in the unimportance condition.
Patricia L. Shapiro, Jerome E. Singer
openaire   +1 more source

The Irrelevant Sound Effect: Testing the Psychological Effects of Sequence Predictability

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2018
We tested the hypothesis that expectancy-violation is key to understanding those conditions under which instrumental music disrupts immediate serial-recall.
Alessandro Antonietti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of expectancy violation in extinction learning: a two-day virtual reality fear conditioning study

open access: yes, 2022
According to the inhibitory learning model, expectancy violation drives the formation of CS-no US associations during extinction learning. In this two-day virtual reality fear conditioning study, we plan to experimentally manipulate the amount of ...
Yannik Stegmann, Daniel Gromer
core   +1 more source

Does prediction error during exposure relate to clinical outcomes in cognitive behavior therapy for social anxiety disorder? A study protocol

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Facing your fears, or exposure therapy, is an effective psychological intervention for anxiety disorders that is often thought to work through fear extinction learning. Fear extinction learning is a type of associative learning where fear reduces through
Christopher D. Winkler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neutrality commitment, expectancy violation and persuasion

open access: yes, 2023
Some people are high in a trait called neutrality commitment which essentially means they opt to hold a neutral opinion on most things for the sake of remaining neutral.
Samuel Phipps, Thomas Vaughan-Johnston
core   +1 more source

From Loss of Control to Social Exclusion: ERP Effects of Preexposure to a Social Threat in the Cyberball Paradigm

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Previous studies indicated that the onsets of different social threats, such as threats to ”belonging” and “control”, are inconsistent with the subjective beliefs of social participation and require readjustment of expectations.
Xu Fang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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