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Mood and advertising persuasion : a model integrating mood management and mood disruption mechanisms
Past consumer research on mood has focused mainly on the impact of pre-processing mood on attitude formation, cognitive process, or behaviour. The present study, however, opens a new research direction by investigating the impact of ad characteristics on pre-processing mood. In particular, this …
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Mood and Interaction
… research reported here deals with the effects of mood states on the behavior and perceptions of participants in a brief "get acquainted" interaction. In two related experiments, either a happy or a sad mood was induced in one member of a dyad by having that person describe a recent experience that …
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Mood, force and explicit performatives : some notes for a study of mood
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1990.
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Content Dimensions of the Velten Mood Induction Procedure: Multiple Routes to Negative Mood
… between affect and cognition have often used mood induction procedures to manipulate mood in the laboratory. Only a few studies, however, have made an effort to examine how these induction procedures operate. Little effort has been made to investigate the processes that result in mood change. …
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Effects of stereotyping on mood
… investigated the influence of stereotyping on mood. It was hypothesized that people who were able to solve a problem by applying a stereotype will experience more positive affect compared to people who could not, and that the relationship between stereotyping and mood was mediated by effort and …
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Metering Mood with Veggies: Association of skin carotenoid levels and depressive symptoms or mood disturbances
Background: Mood disturbances and depressive symptoms are a common occurrence among those with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). They are associated with poor quality of life for the person with AD, as well as increased caregiver burden which can result in earlier institutionalization. In the search for …
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Mood Detection in IGT Gaming Machines
The Mood Detection in IGT Gaming Machines System is a piece of software that takes facial inputs in the form of image data and sorts those inputs into a set of moods, all in a manner that allows it to be integrated into gaming machines built by International Game Technology (IGT). To expand on the …
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Ataxin-1 in cognition and mood
… ataxia type 1 (SCA1), may affect cognition and mood, but much remains unknown, including which brain areas are responsible, whether ATXN1 affects mood in mice, and the mechanisms of these effects. To answer these questions, we characterized cognition and mood in several ATXN1 mutant mouse lines: …
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Mood and memory : explantaions and exploration
… were investigated for three memory processes: mood-dependent memory, mood-congruent memory and autobiographical memory perception. Fifty-eight participants generated six autobiographical memories after receiving a positive mood induction and rated them in a number of ways. They also saw four …
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Pandemonium as pedagogue: Meditations on being in the mood for suicide as being in the mood of love
… according to seven meditations on being in the mood for suicide as being the mood of love. The first meditation is one of doctoral suicide as a meditation toward no doctoral future. The second meditation is one of authorial suicide within the field of philosophy of education that overcomes the …
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Epistemically Adrift: Mood Disorders and Navigating Responsibility
… live and react responsibly to the experience of mood disorders such as depression and anxiety. In looking to the current state of psychiatry and cultural understandings of mental disorder, I identify what I call being “epistemically adrift” – the sense that individuals face too many conflicting …
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Mood, Social Goals and Children's Outcome Expectancies
… processing may be disrupted by negative mood, I also examined whether mood affects aggressive children's social information processing more than that of nonaggressive children. The participants were 480 ungraded primary children enrolled in five different elementary schools from two …
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The Semantics of Indicative Mood Modal Constructions
John MacFarlane and Andy Egan have recently argued that a number of examples, "thirdparty assessments," show that the contextualist view on "epistemic modals" held by Hacking, Teller and DeRose is incorrect. They argue that the examples support a relativistic semantics for epistemic modality. I …
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Confabulation and mood: a programme of studies
… temporal context confusion (TCC), insight and mood measures.<br/>Confabulating participants were followed up for 9 months.<br/>In partial replication of previous findings (Schnider, 2008), TCC scores were<br/>raised in confabulating patients compared with healthy individuals. However,<br/>TCC …
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Mood Simplification: Adverbial Clauses in Heritage Spanish
Results show that position does not play a big role in recognizing and using the subjunctive. There are similarities between the monolingual and heritage speakers regarding familiarity with and use of the grammatical subjunctive. Heritage speakers seem to be more tolerant towards the ungrammatical …
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Effects of induced mood on task performance
… research has indicated that people in a good mood tend to perform better on creativity or divergent thinking tasks and worse on tasks requiring systematic, analytic thinking than do people in other moods. Hypotheses regarding the processes underlying these effects can be grouped into those …
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The causal role of mood in confabulation
… et al (in press) have demonstrated that low mood appears to co-occur with confabulation. This paper explores the mood of CA across time. The first 155 confabulated statements and (on average) the first 2 non-confabulating statements before and after each confabulation, were extracted from …
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