Essays about: "attention hypothesis"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 173 essays containing the words attention hypothesis.

  1. 6. Can outsiders obtain abnormal returns by imitating insider trading? : - An application to trade in tech stocks on the Nasdaq Stockholm stockexchange. Comparing high and low volatile stocks.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Antonious Shalaby; Reis Rexha; [2023]
    Keywords : Insider trading; Abnormal Returns; Event Study;

    Abstract : Abstract Title: Can outsiders obtain abnormal returns by imitating insider trading?- An application to trade in tech stocks on the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange.Comparing high and low volatile stocks. Course: JEFT27. READ MORE

  3. 7. Affective language processing. Modulations of event-related potentials amplitude by induced mood in a valence judgment task

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Ekaterina Kopaeva; [2023]
    Keywords : affective processing; emotion; ERP; lexico-semantic processing; mood; valence; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Emotional vocabulary enjoys a processing advantage, with the emotional salience of a word detected at 200 ms post-presentation or earlier, signalling selective attention to its affective properties. An individual’s affective state also impacts attention and, by extension, affects processing. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Black Knight Rises : A mixed-methods analysis of the impacts of external support to regimes on the success of nonviolent resistance movements

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Samuel Maret; [2023]
    Keywords : Nonviolent resistance success; Black Knights; external support; Belarus;

    Abstract : Nonviolent campaigns often extend beyond national boundaries, attracting the attention and involvement of international actors. However, our understanding of the effects of external support on the outcomes of nonviolent protests remains limited. Existing research mainly focuses on internal factors of success or concentrates on one or few cases. READ MORE

  5. 9. A song of ice and gunfire : An analysis of Norway, the United States and Russia´s threat perceptions in the Arctic

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniel Alm; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This essay analyses if the threat perceptions of Norway, Russia and the US can explain the decision to suspend the Arctic Council in 2022. The essay is a qualitative content analysis and uses securitization theory, which explains how issues are elevated to security problems necessitating action. The hypothesis of this essay is twofold. READ MORE

  6. 10. Examining the Influence of Disfluencies on Reaction Time : An Exploratory Study Investigating the Impact of Entropy in Language

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Alexander Jansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Linguistics; Disfluency; Cognitive Science; Reaction Time; Hyponomy; Attention; Entropy;

    Abstract : The current study aimed to investigate the effects of disfluencies, specifically filled pauses (FP) and unfilled pauses (UP), on reaction time (RT) to target words and hyponyms of target hypernyms(targets = target words + hyponyms of target hypernyms). Two experiments were conducted, withthe first experiment examining the impact of disfluencies on RTs to target words in utterances, whilethe second experiment explored their effect on hyponyms of target hypernyms. READ MORE