Essays about: "objective construal"
Found 3 essays containing the words objective construal.
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1. Subjective and Objective Construal in Translation : Looking at Japanese-English translation from a cognitive perspective
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/JapanskaAbstract : The aim of this study is to investigate the relevance of a cognitive perspective in Japanese-English translation. More specifically, it looks at how a preference of different perspectives in the two languages could explain contrasting narrative techniques. Based on Ronald W. READ MORE
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2. Individual Differences in (Mis)perceptions of Economic Inequality: The Role of Ideology, Abstraction, News Consumption and Rationality
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : The aim of this study was to investigate how and why people misperceive the magnitude of economic differences. It was hypothesized that news consumption frequency, rationality and abstract-mindedness would predict accuracy in estimations of economic differences; and that economic ideology motivation would predict inaccuracy in estimations of economic differences. READ MORE
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3. Thinking and seeing for speaking : The viewpoint preference in Swedish/Japanese monolinguals and bilinguals
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskningAbstract : “Linguistic relativity” has been studied for a long time. Many empirical studies have been conducted on cross-linguistic differences to find support for the influence of language on thought. READ MORE