Signaling uniqueness: The psycholinguistic effect of language precision on product perceptions
Abstract This research reveals a psycholinguistic effect whereby more precise words in product communications increase consumer perceptions of product uniqueness. Drawing on Categorization Theory, the authors propose that more precise words in product descriptions are situated deeper within their semantic categories and denote narrower subsets of ...
Guang‐Xin Xie, Ann Kronrod
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Does Neuroticism Disrupt the Psychological Benefits of Nostalgia? A Meta‐analytic Test
Abstract Nostalgia, a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, confers self‐oriented, existential, and social benefits. We examined whether nostalgic engagement is less beneficial for individuals who are high in neuroticism (i.e. emotionally unstable and prone to negative affect).
Julius Frankenbach +4 more
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Abstract Background Working with goals is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of youth mental health and addictions care, with the potential to strengthen therapeutic relationships, support shared decision‐making, and improve outcomes. Despite its importance, there is no cohesive, equity‐centered guidance for working with youth on their goals.
Madison Nugent +12 more
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Abstract Vocational interests are traditionally conceived as stable preferences for different activities. However, recent theorizing suggests their intraindividual variability. This preregistered experience sampling study examined intraindividual variation in selected vocational interests states and related situation and person factors (N = 237 ...
Lena Roemer +3 more
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Abstract This study explored the validity of person judgements by targets and their acquaintances (‘informants’) in longitudinally predicting a broad range of psychologically meaningful life experiences. Judgements were gathered from four sources (targets, N = 189; and three types of informants, N = 1352), and their relative predictive validity was ...
Nele M. Wessels +3 more
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Slow 5-cycles and their Special Properties Heard in World Music
This essay develops and applies a theoretical language for describing a special family of musical cycles that feature five elements at very slow tempos, with the aim of appreciating the listening experiences they afford.
John Roeder
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Shared digital music streaming and parent-adolescent communication: evidence from Turkish Cypriot adolescents. [PDF]
Tosun O.
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Social cognitive communication mechanism of digital participation in Chinese traditional music in the context of cultural identity and intangible cultural heritage. [PDF]
Kuai T, Qian J, Xu W.
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“Menopausal, Depleted, and Nostalgic”: The Bittersweet Effects of Menopause for Women Leaders
ABSTRACT Menopause is a natural but underexamined female experience in work settings, with significant implications for women in leadership positions. Drawing on self‐regulation perspectives, we develop a conceptual model examining how menopausal symptom severity shapes women leaders' experiences at work.
Olga Epitropaki, Maria Kakarika
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When music tells a story: children's language and socioemotional development through music-supported narrative learning. [PDF]
Ma R, Chen C.
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