Essays about: "cognitive psychology"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 111 essays containing the words cognitive psychology.

  1. 21. Data Literacy and young children : Design suggestions for a game intended to teach data literacy to children 8-10 years of age

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva system

    Author : Ella Olson; [2021]
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    Abstract : In todays' society, one encounters different visualizations of data on an everyday basis and the ability to understand data has become one of the most sought-after skills on the job market. It is, therefore, no surprise that OECD (The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) has included data literacy in their 2030 Learning compass. READ MORE

  2. 22. Exponential Growth Bias and Worry in the Context of COVID-19 and Stock Market

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Kristina Englund; [2021]
    Keywords : Exponential growth bias; worry; loss aversion; COVID-19; behavioral economics; cognition; cognitive psychology;

    Abstract : People use shortcuts to make decisions to efficiently deal with a large volume of information. Linear thinking is one shortcut and it contributes to exponential growth bias which means underestimation of exponential growth values. This study examined differences in exponential growth bias in the context of the stock market and COVID-19 cases. READ MORE

  3. 23. “I don’t ask myself that question. Maybe because I don’t want to know the answer.” A Qualitative Study on Sugar Daters’ Cognitive Dissonance

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Paulina Fröling; Gabriella Helander; [2021]
    Keywords : Cognitive dissonance; Sugar dating; Social psychology; Prostitution; Thematic analysis; Sweden;

    Abstract : Cognitive dissonance refers to a state of internal conflict, arising when two or more cognitions are inconsistent with each other. The state brings about an urge to reach consonance - and to do so, different reduction strategies can be utilized. READ MORE

  4. 24. Online Ads: The influence of color cues on sensory expectation : An expectation-based approach to explain the cross- modal influence of color cues in online ads

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Maxime Lindholm; Sofia Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Cross-modal correspondence; sensory expectation; perception; color psychology;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to new insights into how businesses can utilize color cues as a multisensory tool in online ads to evoke positive sensory expectations. An expectation-based approach was used to examine the cross-modal influence of warm relative to cold colored cues. The theory chapter starts with sensory marketing. READ MORE

  5. 25. ‘Western’ values and civilizing movement in the contemporary international society: a qualitative idea analysis on U.S. foreign policy intervention in Venezuela during the Maduro regime

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Beatrice Björkman; [2021]
    Keywords : the standard of civilization; political psychology; cognitive images; Venezuela; the United States; foreign policy; modern civilizing missions; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis studies modern civilization movement and ‘Western’ values through the case of U.S. foreign policy intervention in Venezuela after its 2013 election. READ MORE