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Showing 1 to 20 of 370 for “"Dissonance"”.
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Between consonance and dissonance
This document and accompanying portfolio trace the philosophical and technical evolution of my work in composition from 2012 to 2015. It shows how my work - originally influenced largely by Morton Feldman and John Cage - developed as a result of my interest in just intonation and microtonality and …
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Théologie, sciences humaines et dissonance cognitive
… nous avons opté pour l'un d'eux, celui de la dissonance cognitive, en raison de sa valeur heuristique, et nous avons alors procédé à une présentation sommaire de la théorie de Festinger et des résultats des principales applications expérimentales de cette théorie.
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Copyright and Technology: Hearing the Dissonance
… technology. It investigates their ever-growing dissonance, currently intensified by the processes of digitisation taking place in society at large. If there is a pressing need to reassess/modify copyright law against the backdrop of digital technology, the thesis argues that a prerequisite of …
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Embodied shiftings to bridge actor-character dissonance
… the personal values of the actor, it creates dissonance between what the actor (as person) believes, represents or feels, and that which the character (as fictional construct) is interpreted to represent. This dissonance may negatively impact on the believability of the actor inhabiting the …
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Ruralia: Death and Dissonance in the Undergrowth
Ruralia [noun]: rural America in its totality, including its inhabitants, natural spaces, agrarian culture, economic decline, out migration flows, decaying infrastructure, conservative politics, and all other characteristics, both specific and general.
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Evolving Minds: Helping Students with Cognitive Dissonance
… how they help students deal with the cognitive dissonance that may be experienced when learning about evolution. I selected the qualitative method of educational criticism and connoisseurship to organize and categorize my data.</p> <p>From the interviews, the following findings emerged. …
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Modeling, analyzing, and mitigating dissonance between alerting systems
… which may result in the potential for dissonance or conflict in information from different alerting systems that suggests different threat levels and/or actions to resolve hazards. Little is currently available to help in predicting or solving the dissonance problem. This thesis …
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Does Self-Complexity Predict Dishonest Behavior Via Cognitive Dissonance?
… in the long term (Diehl et al., 2001). Cognitive dissonance is an important factor in regulating behavior, particularly moral behavior (Aronson, Fried, & Stone, 1999), and may explain how self-complexity leads to negative life outcomes. The present study examined if high self-complexity might …
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The Dissonance-Incentive Controversy: A Study of Subject Perceptions
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Cognitive Dissonance and Recall of Interrupted and Completed Tasks
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Special Education Teachers' Perceptions of Role Dissonance and Parental Expectations
… involvement and strategies for overcoming role dissonance. Using interpretive grounded theory methodology, the study conducted two rounds of semi-structured interviews with participants ranging from 6 to 27 years of teaching experience. The research was guided by three questions: (1) How do …
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Teaching Evolution: A Heuristic Study of Personal and Cultural Dissonance
<p>Darwinian evolution is a robustly supported scientific theory. Yet creationists continue to challenge its teaching in American public schools. Biology teachers in all 50 states are responsible for teaching science content standards that include evolution. As products of their backgrounds and …
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First-Generation College Students' Experiences with Social Class Identity Dissonance
… in experiences of social class identity dissonance between first-generation college students and non-first-generation college students. Additionally, this study aimed to examine the effect of social class identity dissonance on psychological distress in first-generation college students, …
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The effect of verb aspect on cognitive dissonance and social influence
… implications for understanding cognitive dissonance and decision-making processes.
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Kandinsky’s Dissonance and a Schoenbergian View of <em>Composition VI</em>
… over the period of 1909 to 1914. I identify dissonance as the aspect of Schoenberg's music and theory that Kandinsky found most relevant to his own developing compositional theory for abstract painting. In music, dissonance is commonly considered to be combinations of tones that sound harsh …
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Simple Expectancy Violations Lead to Negative Affect: Tests of Dissonance Theory
Leon Festinger described cognitive dissonance broadly as psychological discomfort resulting from a cognitive inconsistency. Revisions to the theory have narrowed the interpretation, research focus, and application of this idea. However, dissonance processes can be applied broadly, and could inform …
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Emotional Dissonance Among UK Animal Technologists: Evidence, Impact and Management Implications
… qualitative and quantitative methods. Emotional dissonance, often expressed as felt emotion versus enacted emotion, is a negative output from Emotional Labour. Animal technologists operate in a service environment and the results demonstrate that they ‘act’ under duress and self-regulate which …
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Between Fantasy & Reality: Ludonarrative Dissonance and Black Affect in the Present
This dissertation explores 21st Century African American Literature’s relationship to video games. Drawing upon literary texts, digital archives, video games, play studies and phenomenology, it asks: What are the fundamental ways around which black social life is structured in the early 21st …
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Gender differences in cognitive dissonance reduction strategies for partner's physical attractiveness
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