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The online hostility hypothesis: representations of Muslims in online media
Using a large data set of online media content in eight European countries, this paper broadens the empirical investigation of the online hostility hypothesis, which posits that interactions on social sites such as blogs and forums contain more hostile ...
Linn Sandberg+2 more
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Social norms theories have guided social science research by predicting how and when social norms influence people’s behavior. However, there are still gaps in our understanding of how social norms are formed, maintained, and changed. It is possible that
Minwoong Chung+6 more
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This study investigates the motivations of socially responsible consumption from the perspective of identity-based motivation theory. The findings suggest that personal-identity appeals promote socially responsible products with utilitarian values more ...
Chi-Cheng Luan
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The current food environment strongly communicates the normality of consuming unhealthy and unsustainable food products. However, it is unclear whether people truly support this unhealthy and unsustainable social norm, or that they follow the norm ...
Reinoud Moojen+2 more
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Cooperation through social influence [PDF]
We consider a simple and altruistic multiagent system in which the agents are eager to perform a collective task but where their real engagement depends on the willingness to perform the task of other influential agents.
Molinero Albareda, Xavier+2 more
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Gratitude, indebtedness, and reciprocity: an extended replication of Bartlett & DeSteno (2006)
In a landmark study in 2006, Bartlett and DeSteno found that receiving help promoted reciprocal behavior and that this effect was mediated by gratitude.
Cong Peng+3 more
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A meta-analysis of the pique technique of compliance
A random-effects meta-analysis was undertaken to examine the effectiveness of the pique technique of compliance-gaining. Results indicated an overall significant effect of the pique technique on increased compliance rate across 17 comparisons (r = .27 ...
Seyoung Lee, Thomas Hugh Feeley
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Does the female cycle matter? Looking at aggressive intentions after social exclusion
Excluded people vary in their coping with social pain. The menstrual cycle has shown to moderate experiences related to pain. We therefore investigated the influence of the menstrual cycle on aggressive intentions in response to social exclusion. Results
Caroline Zygar, Michaela Pfundmair
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Theory and research in political psychology, most of which is based on self-report studies of ordinary citizens, suggests that liberals and conservatives differ in terms of personality traits, value priorities, cognitive styles, and motivational ...
John T. Jost, Joanna Sterling
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The Influence of Social Networks on Human Society [PDF]
This report gives a brief overview of the origin of social networks and their most popular manifestation in the modern era - the Online Social Networks (OSNs) or social media. It further discusses the positive and negative implications of OSNs on human society. The coupling of Data Science and social media (social media mining) is then put forward as a
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