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Social Perception of Systemic Risks [PDF]
Risk Analysis, 2021 AbstractThe article distinguishes between two types of risks: conventional and systemic risks. Conventional risks can be contained in space and time, follow linear cause–effect relationships and can be addressed with effective and pointed interventions into the cause–effect chain.
Pia‐Johanna Schweizer +2 more
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Perception of social distributions. [PDF]
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1985 Accurate representation of the distribution of social attitudes and behaviors can guide effective social behavior and is often essential for correct inferences. We examined the accuracy of people's beliefs about the distributions of a large number of attitudinal and behavioral dimensions.
Nisbett, Richard E., Kunda, Ziva
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Social perception in synaesthesia for colour [PDF]
Cognitive Neuropsychology, 2016 Synaesthesia is a rare phenomenon in which stimulation in one modality (e.g., audition) evokes a secondary percept not associated with the first (e.g., colour). Prior work has suggested links between synaesthesia and other neurodevelopmental conditions that are linked to altered social perception abilities.
Janik McErlean, Agnieszka B. +4 more
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Joint perception: gaze and social context [PDF]
, 2012 We found that the way people looked at images was influenced by their belief that others were looking too. If participants believed that an unseen other person was also looking at what they could see, it shifted the balance of their gaze between negative
Ghane Cavanaugh, A. +5 more
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Student Perception Towards Social Networking Site in Theni District [PDF]
, 2019 Social Networking Sites are getting more popular and it has become a vital part of our social life. New digital media have dramatically altered the communication landscape, especially for youth.
Aruna, B. (B), Chitra, S. (S)
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Stigma, Social Comparison and Self-Esteem in Adults with an Intellectual Disability [PDF]
, 2012 Background: The paper examines the perception of stigma in 43 adults with an intellectual disability, the relationship this has with their psychological well-being and whether the process of social comparison has a moderating effect on this relationship.
Lindsay, William +2 more
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Social Support and the Perception of Geographical Slant. [PDF]
, 2008 The visual perception of geographical slant is influenced by physiological resources, such as physical fitness, age, and being physically refreshed. In two studies we tested whether a psychosocial resource, social support, can also affect the visual ...
Harber, Kent D +3 more
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Social Influence on Risk Perception During Adolescence. [PDF]
, 2015 Adolescence is a period of life in which peer relationships become increasingly important. Adolescents have a greater likelihood of taking risks when they are with peers rather than alone.
Blakemore, SJ +3 more
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Insights into Social Perception in Autism [PDF]
Journal of Neuroscience, 2015 The perception of human movement, such as facial expressions and other bodily actions, is critically important for interpreting social cues. It is therefore not surprising that research into action perception—typically through the measurement of biological motion processing—has ...
Shah, Punit, Sowden, Sophie
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Terror threat perception and its consequences in contemporary Britain [PDF]
, 2005 The terrorist attacks of 9/11, and subsequent terrorist acts around the world, have alerted social psychologists to the need to examine the antecedents and consequences of terrorist threat perception. In these two studies we examined the predictive power
Gaines, SO, Goodwin, R, Wilson, M
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