The intergenerational transmission of need for closure underlies the transmission of authoritarianism and anti-immigrant prejudice [PDF]
, 2013 Previous research has identified need for closure (NFC) as an important motivational cognitive basis of authoritarianism and prejudice. However, to date, the role of NFC in the intergenerational similarity in authoritarianism and prejudice has remained ...
Roets, Arne +2 more
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High-school students' need for cognition, self-control capacity, and school achievement: Testing a mediation hypothesis [PDF]
, 2009 In the present article, we examine the hypothesis that high-school students' motivation to engage in cognitive endeavors (i.e., their need for cognition; NFC) is positively related to their dispositional self-control capacity.
Dickhäuser, Oliver, Bertrams, Alex
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Tunable Raman Scattering of Fe(II) Coordination Networks With Magnetic Fields
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Four heavy Hg(II) coordination networks with paramagnetic Fe(II) sites reveal strong and halogen‐tunable low‐frequency (LF) sub‐terahertz phonons and field‐dependent magnetic transitions. LF phonon spectroscopy and Raman magnetospectroscopy are powerful probes of structure, low‐energy vibration, zero‐field splitting, and spin–phonon coupling supported ...
Guanping Li +12 more
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Need for cognition does not account for individual differences in metacontrol of decision making
Scientific Reports, 2022 Humans show metacontrol of decision making, that is they adapt their reliance on decision-making strategies toward situational differences such as differences in reward magnitude.
Florian Bolenz +4 more
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The effects of need for cognition (NFC) and need for affect (NFA) on motivated numeracy
, 2022 Why does public disagreement persist in the face of scientific data on best practices in disasters? Why are individuals more likely to accept or reject disaster guidelines that may contradict their political outlooks? The issue of wearing masks in public
Pavitra Govindan +2 more
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Usability study of an NFC-enabled static tourist map [PDF]
, 2015 Near Field Communication (NFC) is becoming more prevalent in smartphones. Using NFC tags enables additional information to be added to physical objects which can be access via a mobile app, which could be of particular use in tourist environments where ...
Hughes-Roberts, Thomas +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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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Despite numerous studies on individual charitable donations and cause-related marketing have been conducted, the framing of the donation amount has not been studied. This research suggests that people's intention to donate to charity differs depending on
Eun Young Lee, Kyounghee Chu
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Need for cognition moderates the impairment of decision making caused by nightshift work in nurses
Scientific Reports, 2022 The current study explores the effect of nightshift work on the decision-making competence and performance of the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) and analyzes whether individual differences in the need for cognition (NFC) can moderate this effect.
Jiaxi Peng +5 more
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Creative Mathematical Reasoning: Does Need for Cognition Matter?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 A large portion of mathematics education centers heavily around imitative reasoning and rote learning, raising concerns about students’ lack of deeper and conceptual understanding of mathematics.
Bert Jonsson +4 more
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