Individual differences in the perception of similarity and difference [PDF]
, 2008 Thematically related concepts like coffee and milk are judged to be more similar than thematically unrelated concepts like coffee and lemonade. We investigated whether thematic relations exert a small effect that occurs consistently across participants ...
Estes, Zachary, Simmons, Sabrina
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PRINSIP NEED FOR COGNITION UNTUK DESAIN IKLAN
Psikoislamika, 2008 Stressing only on creative strategy (theme, lay out, color, typography, or special effect), it has not been sufficient yet, for designing an advertisement. We need to consider need for cognition (NFC) of consumers.
Retno Mangestuti
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Contingent Effects of Humor Type and Cognitive Style on Consumer Attitudes [PDF]
, 2016 In the spirit of examining humor contextually, we consider a basic question in this essay: do different humor types “play by the same rules,” cognitively speaking?
Kumar, Piyush +2 more
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What Drives Students' Loyalty-Formation in Social Media Learning Within a Personal Learning Environment Approach? The Moderating Role of Need for Cognition [PDF]
, 2016 Our study analyzes an educational experience based on the integrated use of social media within a higher education course under a personal learning environment approach and investigates the factors that determine students' loyalty to social media ...
Arquero Montaño, José Luis +2 more
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Binge-Watching Dependence: A Function of Sensation Seeking, Need for Cognition, and Flow
International Journal of Communication, 2022 This study discusses various definitions and features of the binge-watching phenomenon, with a particular focus on psychological traits, sensation seeking (SSK), and need for cognition (NFC).
Hongjin Shim, Yoon Hi Sung
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Retrieval-induced forgetting as motivated cognition [PDF]
, 2018 Recalling information from a particular category can reduce one's memory capability for related, non-retrieved information. This is known as the retrieval-induced forgetting effect (RIF; Anderson et al., 1994). The present paper reviews studies that show
Chernikova, Marina +4 more
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Is sexism a gender issue? A motivated social cognition perspective on men’s and women’s sexist attitudes toward own and other gender [PDF]
, 2012 The present research investigated the antecedents of ambivalent sexism (i.e., hostile and benevolent forms) in both men and women toward own and other gender.
Aiken L. S. +8 more
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Dual-processing altruism [PDF]
, 2013 Altruism refers to an other-benefiting behavior that is costly but bears no direct profit to oneself. At least three different forms can be distinguished: help giving, altruistic punishment, and moral courage.
Pirita Kinnunen, Suna, Windmann, Sabine
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University and school students' motivation for effortful thinking: Factor structure, reliability, and validity of the German Need for Cognition Scale [PDF]
, 2010 Need for cognition (NFC) reflects a relatively stable trait regarding the degree to which one enjoys and engages in cognitive endeavors. We examined whether the previously demonstrated one-dimensional structure of the German NFC Scale could be replicated
Bertrams, Alex, Dickhäuser, Oliver
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SAGE Open, 2013 eHealth literacy (eHEALS) has yet to be examined with regard to need for cognition (NFC), as well as whether NFC moderates the relationship between eHealth literacy and seeking out online health information.
Rebecca K. Britt, Kristen Nicole Hatten
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