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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"First date."”.
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The not-so-blind date : how online information-seeking influences first date romantic attraction.
… before can gather information about a potential date prior to the first date. Previous research has explored both online information-seeking and attraction, yet little is known about how online profile information might negatively influence romantic attraction on the first date. To study this, …
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Modality switching in online dating: identifying the communicative factors that make the transition from an online to an offline relationship more or less successful
… decide to meet face-to-face (FtF) for the first time. Existing theory proposes that the affordances of the Internet can lead people to develop overly positive impressions of those they meet online, which could prove advantageous for relationships initiated on online dating sites. However, …
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Predicting perceptions of rape: relationship status and perpetrator motivation
… varied as either dating for six months or on a first date (acquaintance). Male participants were found to attribute more blame to the victim and less blame to the perpetrator when compared to female participants. Women who read the acquaintance stimulus attributed more guilt to the perpetrator …
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The Ick Factor: Explaining the Term Through Lenses of Sexual Disgust and Avoidant Attachment Style
… ick influences perceptions of attractiveness and dateability, and whether individual differences in sexual disgust sensitivity and attachment style help explain icks and reactions to icks. Participants (N = 236) completed a survey in which they rated fabricated dating profiles and first-date …
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Predicting purchases and churn for paying customers using player behavioral data
… seven days (moving week), starting from players first date of activity to his last date of activity. Each moving week starts the day after previous moving week starts and ends on the day after previous week ends. For a full year this would give us a total of 372 moving weeks instead of the …
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Autism Spectrum Disorders and Workplace Discrimination: An Empirical Analysis of EEOC-Resolved ADA Title I Charges
… of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). To date, there has been a lack of research regarding the nature, scope and dynamics of employment discrimination affecting individuals with ASDs.A portion of the EEOC's Integrated Mission Systems (IMS) database was analyzed, drawing upon the following …
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The association between peer relations, eating behaviors, and body esteem in adolescent girls
… average popularity, social rejection, and age of first date, followed by perceptions of peer pressure. Further, dieting was a more common shared characteristic among best friend pairs than bulimic behavior. At the level of the individual, involvement in a close friendship, high opposite-sex …