Rhetoric and Time: Cognition, Culture, and Interaction

Temporal cognition, cognitive bias of time-saving heuristics in decision-making, neo-Whorfian linguistic relativism, pragmatic theories of interaction and inferential processing, and cross-cultural research are emerging methodologies for enhancing contemporary understanding of high-stakes rhetoric. As a unified framework they can provide strategic communicators much needed insight into the psychology and practice of time-management in the digital culture of the attention economy.

Name thesis:degree_name

Doctor of Philosophy

Level thesis:degree_level

doctoral

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

English

Grantor dc:publisher

Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies

Year dc:date

2013

Author dc:creator

• Moss, Michael

Contributors dc:contributor

• Oakley, Todd

• Communication
• rhetoric
• temporal cognition
• linguistic analysis

Statement dc:rights

• unrestricted
• This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.

Language dc:language

English

Repository record dc:identifier

http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=case1347028413

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:etd.ohiolink.edu:case1347028413