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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Wishful Identification"”.
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A Disney Romance for the Ages: Idealistic Beliefs of Romantic Relationships Held By Youth
… entertained by the narratives while encouraging identification with the princesses in the films (Do Rozario, 2004; Orenstein, 2006). Scholars have suggested possible media effects of representations and messages depicted related to gender roles (England, Descartes, and Collier-Meek, 2011) and …
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Audience involvement with entertainment-education programs: explicating processes and outcomes
… similarity, parasocial interaction, experiential identification, likability, and wishful identification. Findings suggest that audience involvement influences a number of cognitive and affective responses to EE messages including counterarguing, the perception that message-related health topics …
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Influence of Stereotyping and Prejudices on Perceptions of Superheroes
<p>Fictional superheroes possess characteristics that can be identified with on a human level (e.g., gender and race); however, their superhuman nature may lead them be evaluated as a distinct outgroup. The current study attempted to assess how racial and gender attitudes may affect perceptions of …
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Influence of Stereotyping and Prejudices on Perceptions of Superheroes
<p>Fictional superheroes possess characteristics that can be identified with on a human level (e.g., gender and race); however, their superhuman nature may lead them be evaluated as a distinct outgroup. The current study attempted to assess how racial and gender attitudes may affect perceptions of …