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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"Online experiment"”.
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SHOULD COMMUNICATION INTERVENTIONS PROMOTING HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR CHANGE ADDRESS MISINFORMATION BELIEFS? IMPLICATIONS FROM TWO NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE LONGITUDINAL SURVEY STUDIES AND A RANDOMIZED ONLINE EXPERIMENT
… to, these behaviors. Finally, Study 4 provides experimental evidence that such topic-related conspiracy theory and general misinformation beliefs do not constrain responsiveness to messages targeting promising behavioral beliefs. Informed by the pattern of findings across these four studies, I …
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An analysis of nine-ending pricing
… on the topic. Then I use a data set from an online experiment run by Lau (2000) to conduct an empirical study of the effect. Analysis with a logit model indicates that products with 9-ending prices are more likely to be chosen than others but a high fraction of 9-endings decreases the effect.
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Strategien zum komplexen Problemlösen : eine experimentelle Analyse der Rolle von Analogien beim Wissenserwerb in komplexen, dynamischen Systemen
In einem Online-Experiment wurde die Annahme geprüft, dass (1) der Einsatz von Analogien das Bearbeiten eines komplexen, dynamischen Systems vereinfacht. Unter anderem wird angenommen, dass der Einsatz von Analogien den Erwerb von Strukturwissen erleichtert. Der Erwerb von Strukturwissen wurde mit …
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SenseMate: An AI-Based Platform to Support Qualitative Coding
… better with less ambiguous themes. Through an online experiment, I find that assistance from rationale extraction models increases coding performance and reliability. Next, I execute an iterative, human-centered design process to create SenseMate, an AI-based platform for qualitative coding. …
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Does Organizational Type Matter for Clients' Experiences? A Comparative Study of Nonprofit Organizations, Government Organizations, For-Profit Organizations, and Social Enterprises
… In the first essay, the study conducted an online experiment to test how organizational types (governments/nonprofits/for-profits) and clients’ perceptions of employee motivation (intrinsic/extrinsic) affect clients’ help-seeking preferences. Employee motivation has been theorized as …
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The roles of differentiation and integration, metacognition and emotion regulation in increasing cognitive complexity
… then investigated empirically in a three-group online experiment run with participants from the Prolific participant database (N = 210). Complementing this, the model is interrogated in a real-world environment, when designing and delivering a training for mentors working with at-risk …
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Effects of political media framing on news organizations' credibility
… push alert subscribers were chosen as the experimental stimuli. The study defined audience responses as their perceived message credibility, message effectiveness and message persuasion. The findings of an online experiment with a 4 (news organizations: ABC, CNN, NBC, FOX) x 2 (outlet cue: …
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Intimacy, identity and loyalty: Exploring the mediation pathways towards donor loyalty and the moderating role of donor identity esteem
… methods including a field survey and an online experiment on multiple samples including UK donors and the US general population. The results of this research demonstrate the mediating role of intimacy and the moderating role of donor identity esteem in the psychological process towards …
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Unbranded Vs. Branded Direct-To-Consumer Advertising (Dtca) Using Social Media Influencers: Examining The Effects Of Message Type And Disclosure
… the underlying mechanism of these effects. An online experiment with a 2 (unbranded vs. branded) x 2 (disclosure absence vs. presence) between-subject factorial design was conducted. Results showed that the unbranded message led to a higher attitude toward the ad than the branded version, and …
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To clickbait or not to clickbait? : an examination of clickbait headline effects on source credibility
… (source type) x 2 (level of source credibility) online experiment. Participants were presented with either clickbait or traditional science news headlines, which differed in the type of source (education vs. news) and the level of source credibility (low vs. high.) After exposure to each …
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Three Essays on Behavioral Economics : Bribery Solicitation, Pity System and Information Avoidance
… part of corruption. This paper uses a one-shot online experiment between citizens and government staff (n = 550) to examine how the opportunity to send no, ambiguous, or clear solicitation messages affects bribery behavior. I find that bribe solicitation opportunity increases corruption by …
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Social Butterflies: How Social Media Influencers are the New Celebrity Endorsement
… audience. Recently brands have turned to online 'celebrities' known as a social media influencer (SMI) to distribute information and influence consumers' product perceptions. This specifically has become a common tactic in communication and marketing efforts with the fashion and beauty …
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Believe it or not: youth and young adult female perceptions of the credibility of online multimedia messages
… the impact the emotional tone of an online multimedia message has on the perception of the source releasing it. It also explored the influence of the emotional tone on the number of people to whom respondents would forward the messages to and the impact on their comprehension and …
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WHAT EVOKES QUALITY OPINIONS ONLINE? AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF ONLINE POLITICAL DISCUSSION CONTENT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING PEOPLE'S INTENTION TO EXPRESS DISAGREEMENT ONLINE
… influencing the willingness to express opinions online. Guided by the spiral of silence theory, the research used a survey to test whether fear of isolation and opinion congruency work online. Second, the study explores how psychological constructs, including self-efficacy, collective efficacy, …
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The Role of Feedback in Leader Identity Development: An Examination of the Impact of the Deficits-Based Versus Strengths-Based Feedback
… of two empirical studies: 1) a cross-sectional, online experiment (N = 280) and 2) a cross-sectional, field experiment (N = 177). I examined the impact of feedback on leader identity through the mechanisms of cognitive controlled processing and effort. I found that receiving leadership feedback …
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Self-Controlled Food and Leisure Activity Decision-Making
The experiment aimed to examine the effects of stress, coping, weight status, age, and attribute weightiness on health decision-making in females and males. Participants completed an online experiment consisting of self-reports, attribute rating tasks, and mouse-tracking choice tasks. Stress, …
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Lovesick: the effects of political partisanship and COVID-19 vaccine perceptions on online romantic partner selection
… similarity with dating intention in the world of online dating. However, there are currently no studies which consider this relationship alongside coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine status and their combined influence on romantic consideration. In this study, we conduct a posttest-only design …
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Three Essays on the Economics of Philanthropy
… behavior. More specifically, I investigate experimentally how prosocial incentives, pledges, and altruistic self-concept affect individuals' prosocial behaviors in three chapters. Chapter 1 studies the role of self-chosen goals in shaping prosocial incentives' motivation on individuals' …
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Defining Organizational Purpose and Exploring the Concept’s Implications for Innovation: How Perspective Affects Creative Idea Generation in the Innovation Process
… landscape. The second paper presents a series of experiments that explore one possible implication of a firm adopting an organizational purpose, a change of perspective within the innovation process. Longitudinal analysis of creativity tasks over a three-week period, combined with an online …
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Essays in Behavioral Economics: Lying and Deception
… behavior and the relevant factors using online experiment, observational data, and field experiment in three chapters, respectively. Chapter 1 studies the effect of interaction with a machine (voicebot) on dishonest reporting. We conducted an online experiment using a coin-toss task and …
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