Duan, Lian Ai, Hui Yang, Lili Xu, Lianlian Xu, Pengfei
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Frontiers in Psychology
Culture strategy is very important for transnational brand marketing. Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a promising brain imaging modality for neuromarketing research. In the present study, we used fNIRS to explore the neural correlates of consumers’ purchase decision on different cross-culture marketing strategies. Forty Chinese par...
Schippers, Michaéla C. Rus, Diana C.
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Frontiers in Psychology
The effectiveness of decision-making teams depends largely on their ability to integrate and make sense of information. Consequently, teams which more often use majority decision-making may make better quality decisions, but particularly so when they also have task representations which emphasize the elaboration of information relevant to the decis...
Kim, Yoonji Sidtis, Diana Van Lancker Sidtis, John J.
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Frontiers in Psychology
Recent studies have demonstrated that details of verbal material are retained in memory. Further, converging evidence points to a memory-enhancing effect of emotion such that memory for emotional events is stronger than memory for neutral events. Building upon this work, it appears likely that verbatim sentence forms will be remembered better when ...
Lamont, Ruth A. Swift, Hannah J. Drury, Lisbeth
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Frontiers in Psychology
Test conditions eliciting negative stereotypes of aging among older adults can prompt age-based stereotype threat (ABST), which results in worse performance on cognitive and memory tests. Much of this research explores ABST as a phenomenon that impacts the performance of older adults. Little is known about the experience of ABST beyond performance ...
Cejudo, Antonio Ruiz-Pérez, Iñaki Hernández-Sánchez, Sergio De Ste Croix, Mark Sainz de Baranda, Pilar Ayala, Francisco
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Frontiers in Psychology
The purposes of this study were to describe the lower extremities joints range of motion (ROM) profile using a comprehensive approach in futsal players and to examine potential player position (goalkeepers vs. outfield players), competitive level (first [top] division vs. second division), number of playing years, sex (males vs. females), and bilat...
Giese, Helge Gamp, Martina Stok, F. Marijn Gaissmaier, Wolfgang Schupp, Harald T. Renner, Britta
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BackgroundSince humans are social animals, social relations are incredibly important. However, in cases of contagious diseases such as the flu, social contacts also pose a health risk. According to prominent health behavior change theories, perceiving a risk for one’s health motivates precautionary behaviors. The “behavioral immune system” approach...
Li, Yaning Jiang, Zhongqing Yang, Yisheng Leng, Haizhou Pei, Fuhua Wu, Qi
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Frontiers in Psychology
Numerous studies have shown that facial expressions influence trait impressions in the Western context. There are cultural differences in the perception and recognition rules of different intensities of happy expressions, and researchers have only explored the influence of the intensity of happy expressions on a few facial traits (warmth, trustwort...
Carter-Ényì, Aaron Amadi, Nnaemeka C. Carter-Ényì, Quintina Chukwudozie, Charles Nwankwo, Jude Omodoro, Ebruphiyor
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Frontiers in Psychology
This research report presents analyses of recordings from the Ìgbò culture of southeastern Nigeria of an ọ̀jà flute player, a female speaker, and a male speaker. After a prepared performance, the participants completed two tasks: (1) mapping speech to flute playing and (2) identifying phrases played on the flute. Contour analysis is applied to anno...
Hestad, Knut Engedal, Knut Horndalsveen, Peter Strand, Bjørn Heine
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Frontiers in Psychology
The aim of this study was to investigate whether cognitive performance was equally influenced by Apolipoprotein E (APOE, with its three alleles, e2, e3, and e4) in patients with subjective cognitive decline (SCD), mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In addition, we examined a group of patients with a combination of Vascul...
Fodor, Oana C. Curşeu, Petru L. Meslec, Nicoleta
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Frontiers in Psychology
Our study tests in a sample of 87 organizational groups (297 employees and 87 supervisors) the mediating role of leader-member exchange (LMX) and collective narcissism in the relationship between supervisors’ dark triad (SDT) personality traits and ratings of team outcomes made by supervisors and team members. We show that LMX mediates the associat...
