12 results for „ambiguous situations“
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magazine issue | 10/2013
Are we all jerks? Why nobody helps when surrounded by others
... responded. But this is not an exceptional event, more situations are known where people were robbed, abused, and even murdered in the ... Although most of them are, not every emergency is ambiguous to the bystanders . There are emergencies in which people do know ... / more
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magazine issue | 02/2012
It’s your choice! – Or is it really?
... the difference. If this happened in a wide variety of situations, it would mean that we are often not fully aware of the decisions we ... we ordered. Instead, the current findings point to more ambiguous situations in which discrepancies between the choices made and the ... / more
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magazine issue | 06/2011
On the dark and bright sides to vengeance: Cognitive, behavioral and affective consequences of aggression
... that someone shows aggressive behavior – especially in ambiguous situations , in which accessible thoughts can influence the interpretation of ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2009
How on Earth Do People Understand Each Other in Everyday Conversation?
... I was teaching his course. Most people have experienced situations quite like this. After talking for quite a while, it dawns on you ... The things we say, namely, are quite vague and ambiguous. Take a simple statement like "I will be there soon". These words can ... / more
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magazine issue | 07/2007
From Heavens to Hells to Heroes
... it makes us aware of how the to change those features of situations, like military prison environments, that can exerts such corrosive ... help them develop their own internal compass in morally ambiguous situations ? Or perhaps even help them think about their own ability ... / more
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magazine issue | 06/2007
Are Blonds Really Dumb?
... of us all. People activate such stereotypes in many situations and based on minimal cues – even the presence of a member of the ... activated. She then assessed how aggressive people judged an ambiguous behavior. Participants in the study saw brief flashes and had to ... / more
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Re-thinking how we think about conformity
... However, he also showed that when the situation was socially ambiguous – that is, when people didn’t know if they were the first or last ... preference for the unique pen. In similarly ambiguous situations , Americans would usually choose the unique pen (Yamagishi, ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2014
More than meets the eye: Physical sensations influence first impressions
... down hard on paper, led perceivers to categorize sex -ambiguous faces as male, whereas experiencing soft sensations led perceivers to ... Weele, J. (2010). Behavioral stability across time and situations: Nonverbal versus verbal consistency. Journal of Nonverbal ... / more
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magazine issue | 01/2015
On kissing in elevators and flirting in the office: A cross-cultural perspective on normative behavior.
... . Social norms help us to effectively respond to social situations. Not only do they help coordinate road users to safely cross the ... norms help us to regulate our behavior in unclear or ambiguous situations and they exist in all societies around the world ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2018
Bad day? How it can seem even worse for some
... someone to respond negatively to seemingly neutral social situations, especially if they have recently experienced a negative situation. ... else as well? Interpretation bias happens when ambiguous information or stimuli is construed as threatening or negative. It ... / moreHere you can search the entire InMind magazine for any content of your choice. You can reduce your search results by selecting one or more filter options in the right column.