Essays about: "Arvid Norman"

Found 3 essays containing the words Arvid Norman.

  1. 1. Do Martial Artists Make Decisions Faster? A Study Comparing Martial Arts Practitioners to Non-Practitioners on a CRT Task.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Jonathan Jerklöv; Arvid Norman; [2020]
    Keywords : martial arts; decision-making; stroop; choice reaction time; reaction time; exercise; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Split-second decision-making is of vital importance to many aspects of human existence, from life-and-death scenarios to sports. Studies have shown expert advantage in a given field on choice reaction time tasks within the area of expertise. READ MORE

  3. 2. Organizational failure and intelligence: A framework for understanding intelligence failure

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Arvid Norman; [2020]
    Keywords : Intelligence failure; organization framework; intelligence studies; organizational theory; Yom Kippur War; confirmation bias; cognitive dissonance; failure; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Failure often captures public attention, especially in an intelligence context were the consequences can be devastating and the successes are rarely visible. Understanding failure is important if we are to prevent it and both the field of organizational theory and the field of intelligence have been interested in the nature of failure. READ MORE

  4. 3. ”But as I said, we don’t do easy.” The CIA and the construction of terrorism: A study in discursive psychology

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Arvid Norman; [2019]
    Keywords : Discursive psychology; discourse; terrorism; CIA; interpretative repertoires; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper aimed to identify discourses and interpretative repertoires, used by the CIA to construct a narrative regarding terrorism when communicating with the public. This was done by analysing texts found on the official CIA website with discursive psychology methodology. Three main themes were identified, with thirteen subthemes. READ MORE