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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"media psychology"”.
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Till Death Do Us Part: Analyzing the Impact of Multiple Moral Violations on Parasocial Relationship Boundary Conditions
… variable that is accounted for when researching media psychology and should not be mistaken for a parasocial relationship. Results also found that obtaining a PSR with the celebrity can indirectly result in higher moral disengagement through also obtaining a PSR with their character. This finding …
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Mediengewalt und Aggression : eine längsschnittliche Betrachtung des Zusammenhangs am Beispiel des Konsums gewalthaltiger Bildschirmspiele
… vermittelt werden, konnte empirisch mittels Mediationsanalysen gestützt werden.
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Heartwarming Narratives: The Role of Kama Muta in Stereotype Reduction
<p>While audiences' media consumption of television and films increase, there are still pervasive stereotypes perpetuated through media of non-mainstream characters (or out-group members) such as gay men which leads to harmful stereotypes and discriminatory behavior. Media psychologists have …
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Gone with the flow: The cognitive, motivational, and affective cost of flow experiences in media use
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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An enterprise for magic, dragons, and Impalas: An evaluation of parasocial interactions and fan discourse in four genre fandom online discussion forums
… fields, including sociology, anthropology, psychology, and media studies. As parasocial interactions (PSI) are increasingly becoming observable and associated with fandom, it brings to question the role of parasocial relationships (PSR) in fandom communities. By conducting a content …
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Sexuality in the media and emotional well-being among lesbian, gay, & bisexual adolescents
… was to study the portrayal of sexuality in media popular with LGB adolescents and to assess the relationship between media exposure and emotional well-being among LGB teens. In particular, this dissertation distinguished between mainstream media and gay- and lesbian-oriented (GLO) media. GLO …
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Addressing Relationships among Moral Judgment Development, Narcissism, and Electronic Media and Communication Devices
… judgment development, narcissism, and electronic media and communication devices (EMCD's). Analyses support that the extent of EM CD usage, as well as the reasons for usage, contribute to decreased Postconventional reasoning, but have a negligible effect on Personal Interests reasoning.
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Screen Time and the Psychological Well-Being of U.S. Teenagers: An Exploratory Re-Analysis of Data from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey
… from teenagers' use of digital screen-based media--with correspondingly diverse findings. One research group in particular, led by Jean M. Twenge, has been prolific and forceful in associating adolescents’ screen time with reported increases in depression, suicidal ideation, and attempted …
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Investigating Sexual Violence in College-Aged Dating Couples: Does the Medium Affect the Message?
<p>This paper explores the reactions of college students to sexual violence scenarios. Scenarios depicted long-term, same-sex and opposite-sex dating couples. Eight scenarios were created, varying along the factors of: presentation medium (video, written) and sex(es) of assailant and victim …
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A Meat Paradox: Media's Role in Mitigating the Omnivore's Dilemma
… of this research is to identify and understand media’s role in meat consumption and a disassociation of meat and its animal of origin. This study questions consumer behavior based on media portrayals of meat products as well as how consumers perceive these portrayals, meat consumption patterns …