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Irony and Language Expectancy Theory: Evaluations of Expectancy Violation Outcomes

Communication Studies, 2010
Language expectancy theory (LET) provides the basis for a study of the relationship of ironic and literal messages in terms of persuasiveness and expectedness. The experimental design was a 2 (literal vs. ironic) × 2 (compliment vs. criticism) factor design.
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Perceptions of Swearing in the Work Setting: An Expectancy Violations Theory Perspective

Communication Reports, 2010
This study investigates perceptions of swearing from an expectancy violations perspective. Degree of expectancy violation is hypothesized to depend on several communicator, relationship, contextual, and message characteristics. Results support that expectancy violations are related to the formality of the situation in which swearing occurs and the ...
Johnson, Danette Ifert, Lewis, Nicole
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Are you ready for artificial Mozart and Skrillex? An experiment testing expectancy violation theory and AI music

New Media & Society, 2020
This study employs an experiment to test assessments of music composed by artificial intelligence. We examined the influence of (a) met or unmet expectations about artificial intelligence (AI)-composed music, (b) whether the music is better or worse than expected, and (c) the genre of the evaluation of music using a 2 (expectancy violation vs ...
Joo-Wha Hong   +2 more
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Two Violations of Expected Utility Theory - An Alternative Solution

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Two well-known violations of Expected Utility Theory (EUT) are the Allais Paradox and the preference reversal between gamble choices and gamble bids. The Allais Paradox undermines the independence axiom, according to which the preferences for two gambles should be unaffected by an independent third gamble.
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Do Violations of the Axioms of Expected Utility Theory Threaten Decision Analysis?

Medical Decision Making, 1996
Research demonstrates that people violate the independence principle of expected utility theory, raising the question of whether expected utility theory is normative for medical decision making. The author provides three arguments that violations of the independence principle are less problematic than they might first appear.
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Expectancy Theory Approaches to Prevention: Violating Adolescent Expectations to Increase the Effectiveness of Public Service Announcements

2001
This chapter focuses on three theories: Expectancy States Theory (EST), Expectancy Violations Theory (EVT), and Language Expectancy Theory. It presents a brief explanation of EST, followed by an explanation as to why creators of mass media public service announcements must be aware of how perceptions of past campaigns will influence the effectiveness ...
Jason T. Siegel, Judee K. Burgoon
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When Online Meets Offline: An Expectancy Violations Theory Perspective on Modality Switching

Journal of Communication, 2008
The present study examines the occurrence and timing of modality switching (MS) from the perspective of expectancy violations theory. The results indicate that, relative to continuing to interact through computer-mediated communication, participants rated the social information (partner behavior and physical appearance/attractiveness) acquired by MS as
Ramirez, Artemio, Jr., Wang, Zuoming
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Teaching expectancy violations theory and self-disclosure through social media profile building

Communication Teacher, 2019
Courses: Interpersonal Communication, Computer-Mediated Communication, and Communication Theory.Objectives: This activity introduces students to expectancy violations theory through building a hypo...
Lance Kyle Bennett   +1 more
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Effects of Victim Mental Illness on Child Sexual Abuse Case Judgments Expectation Violation Theory Application

Child Abuse & Neglect
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a risk factor for mental illness, which might influence jurors' judgments in CSA trials.We apply expectation violation theory to explore the influence of victim mental illness and expert testimony on mock jurors' case judgments in a CSA mock trial.We expected mock jurors would perceive an alleged CSA victim with a mental ...
Yan Wang, Margaret C. Stevenson
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