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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"schema activation"”.
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Positive Body Image and Cognitive Processing Style
… common in social media platforms. Appearance schema activation and appearance-related self-discrepancy were examined as two social-cognitive processes in which self-protective tendencies may emerge. Fitspiration exposure predicted appearance schema activation but not appearance-related …
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DON’T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER: AN EXAMINATION OF CHARACTER SEX, NARRATIVE BEHAVIOR, AND PERCEIVED MORALITY
… examined in depth, is the differences of visual activation and behavioral approbation for male versus female characters. The current study adds to the literature by examining these effects through the addition of a character sex manipulation for a conceptual replication of Grizzard et al. (2017). …
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Schema Theory-based Computational Approach to Support Children's Conceptual Understanding
… the thesis proposes an approach for Schema Activation and Interpersonal Communications (SAIC) to support cognitive tasks that occur when a child is learning new concepts through one-to-one interaction with a computer agent. The approach is based on schema theory that explains how …
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Relying on brand equity: insights from consumer evaluation processes
… series of three experiments explored: consumers’ schema activation process; the effects of brand equity on consumers’ beliefs and judgments; and consumers’ extension inference processes. The results indicate that consumers use brand knowledge as a frame of reference to understand the brand …
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Effects of gender role on the judgment of masculine signs
… perspective, which attempts to explain the activation of schemata. The schematic process for this study concerns how people perceive, process, and judge masculine signs. This study seeks to explain gender role orientation’s influences on the development of schemata for masculinity as …
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Implicit abandonment distress
… the internal mechanism as a relational schema. Focusing on a relational schema of abandonment, it presents an account of a memory mechanism that can be measured independently of its behavioral manifestations (i.e., symptoms of distress). In Study 1, an implicit memory script measure, …
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An analysis of the effects of pre-reading activities on the comprehension monitoring of learning disabled adolescents
… their comprehension during reading. According to schema theory, the activation of readers' prior knowledge should enhance LD students' ability to monitor their comprehension during reading. This study assessed the effects of pre-reading schema activation and schema presentation tasks on the …
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Content and language integrated learning in practice: Exploring pre-service EFL teachers’ beliefs and negotiation of meaning of subject-specific language in Thai secondary classrooms
… subject-specific terms and concepts: students’ schema activation, students’ comprehension check, language and content modification, the use of visual supports, and the use of L1. When encountering teaching difficulties, the majority of the teacher participants used L1 to address the …