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Showing 1 to 20 of 97 for “"Social-Perception"”.
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A Multidimensional Approach to Social Perception
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Rapport and Social Perception in Mother-Adolescent Relationships
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Social perception and neuropsychological deficits in mild cognitive impairment
Social perception is an important aspect of social communication. Accurate recognition of emotion is crucial to understanding how others are feeling, which in turn is important in developing and maintaining meaningful relationships. Difficulties in social perception may lead to feelings of …
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Self and Social Perception of Gifted and Typical Children
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Social perception of rural and urban LGBTQ+ high school students
… history, impacting the way they are perceived socially. Experiences of LGBTQ+ people vary not only by person but also by geographic area (rural, urban, and suburban). The focus of this study is the social acceptance of LGBTQ+ identities in high schools in these geographic areas. The overall …
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Physical and social perception as factors in local area recognition
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of City and Regional Planning, 1964.
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Relevance as a Determiner of the Difficulty and Validity of Social Perception
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Institution: The Control of Social Perception—Toward a Theory of Minority-Directed Institutional Change
… some portions of it. Extending PCT into the social realm and combining it with some insights from both neuroscience and network science enables the development of a more complete understanding of institution formation. This helps explain why institutional change is so difficult, why efforts …
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The social perception of fatherhood: a comparison of father's and mother's caregiving during mealtime
… culture of fatherhood, or the shift in society's perception of what roles each parent is to play. The purpose of this study was to compare the caregiving roles of mothers and fathers during mealtime. Specifically, do mother's as compared to father's attend to more of the maintenance tasks required …
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Cluster analysis of a pre-referral screening battery : with measures of phonological proficiency, self-concept, social perception, and moral reasoning
… of phonological proficiency, self-concept, social perception, and moral reasoning. These variables were measured by the G-F-W Sound-Symbol Tests (Spelling of Sounds Subtest) (Goldman, Fristoe, & Woodcock, 1974), the Self-Perception Profile for Children (Harter, 1985), My Classmates and Me (a …
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms as a Mediator of the Relation Between Social Perception and Social Skills and Adaptability in Preschoolers
… symptoms have been linked empirically to both social perception deficits as well as impairments in social skills and adaptability. The current study built on existing literature by examining whether social perception abilities indirectly predicted social skills and adaptability through ADHD …
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Functional organization of the human superior temporal sulcus
… traits. The ability to rapidly extract abstract social information from perceptual input, termed social perception, is critical to human social behavior. This thesis investigates the cognitive architecture of social perception by studying the functional organization and development of brain …
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Encoding Flexibility of Social Categories in Impression Formation
<p>Social categories facilitate cognitive processing because they activate expectations of behavior and other associated knowledge. Whereas most research has focused on the role of stereotypes in social perception, the present research investigated the differential processing associated with traits …
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Are gender differences status differences? : coping as a model case
… the hypothesis that many gender differences in social behaviour may actually be status differences. Coping, which encapsulates several social behaviours, was used as the domain in which to investigate the hypothesis. The overall hypothesis was that perceptions of the coping of high and low …
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Predictive Perception in Autism
This thesis investigates how predictive perception, motor coordination, and neurotype differences influences social perception in autism. It explores how these mechanisms contribute to social difficulties faced by autistic people, through the lens of the double empathy problem and second-person …
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The Effects of tDCS on the Identification of Emotion in a Speaker’s Voice in Young Adults with Autism
… necessitates therapy to address differences in social communication that may inhibit successful social interactions. Emerging evidence suggests that noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) can improve some cognitive functions, including skills contributing to social communication, such as working …
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One step ahead: Investigating the influence of prior knowledge on the perception of others’ actions
… the importance of bottom-up processes during social perception. However, more recent theories suggest that instead we actively anticipate others actions based upon intentions inferred outside of the motor system, from social cues such as language, eye gaze and object information. Across 13 …
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Shaping the perceptual representation of observed human action through prediction.
… the actions of others is crucial for all social interactions. Despite a dynamic and complicated social world, humans can derive the goals, attitudes and beliefs that drive others’ actions, imbuing them with meaning and understanding. While such abilities were traditionally accounted for by …
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The things you do: Implicit person models guide online action observation.
Social perception is dynamic and ambiguous. Whilst previous research favoured bottom-up views where observed actions are matched to higher level (or motor) representations, recent accounts suggest top-down processes where prior knowledge guides perception of others’ actions, in a predictive manner. …
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