Essays about: "social stimuli"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 111 essays containing the words social stimuli.

  1. 16. Are you threatening me?: Exploration of generalised anxiety and social anxiety’s influence on responses to social and non-social threats.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Dana Turner; [2022]
    Keywords : generalised anxiety; social anxiety; threat response; electrodermal activity; heart rate variability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Anxiety disorders are some of the most prevalent disorders in modern times and often seriously impact the daily lives of sufferers. Although there is an abundance of research investigating potential links between anxiety and threat response, there is a lack of study into the nuanced relationships between different anxiety types and threat types. READ MORE

  3. 17. Portable Heat Kit : Explorative research on application of heat as a comfort material in day

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Suresh Damitha Gunawardena; [2022]
    Keywords : Thermal stimuli; heat; user-centred design; individual thermal comfort; Termisk stimuli; värme; användarcentrerad design; individuell termisk komfort;

    Abstract : Heat is an essential aspect of personal comfort. However, designing for heat as a comfort material is difficult due to the subjective nature of materials in combination with differing human perceptions and preferences. READ MORE

  4. 18. The numbers game: How prices and likes in advertisements affect consumers' self-esteem and life satisfaction

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Gabriel Jonsson; Felix Magnusson; [2022]
    Keywords : Likes; Money; Life satisfaction; Self-esteem; Advertisements;

    Abstract : Previous academic literature has gone to great lengths in order to research how advertising has an emotional effect on consumers in general and on consumers self-esteem and life satisfaction in particular. But until today, there is a lack of scientific proof regarding how the numerical communication in these advertisements affect these two emotions. READ MORE

  5. 19. Reaktiva hundar i Sverige : en enkät till hundägare med reaktiva hundar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Emelie Ortenvik; [2022]
    Keywords : hundar; reaktivitet; etologi; djurvälfärd;

    Abstract : Reactivity can be explained as an animal’s sensitivity to environmental stimuli. Characteristics for reactivity in dogs are quick and intense reaction to different stimuli. The behaviours can be shown as aggression, fear, and excitement, such as barking, lunges and withdrawal. READ MORE

  6. 20. What is beautiful content? A qualitative study on firm-generated beauty content on Instagram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mirza Bander; Yasmine Hartvig; [2021]
    Keywords : firm-generated content; Instagram beauty content; visual communication; Swedish beauty consumers; consumer interest; semiotics; SOR-model; Instagram beauty retailers; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Thesis Purpose: The purpose of this study is to extend the research on Instagram content. We will look at how different types of firm-generated content created by Swedish beauty retailers on Instagram is evaluated by young female Swedsih consumers in the hopes of finding which content that is perceived to be visually appealing and met with an interest. READ MORE