Sökning: "Positivity Bias"
Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Positivity Bias.
1. “Paris Measurements” : The Inertia of the Thin Ideal on the Runways of Paris Fashion Week
Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiSammanfattning : Background - Welcome to the 2010’s and its visual information culture informing about the century-old ideal of thinness, by sending (almost) exclusively thin bodies down the runway of Paris Fashion Week (PFW). This, while at the same time the academia and mass media are repeatedly articulating the necessity of a more ethical aesthetic within the fashion industry, while the argument that “thinness sells” lack empirical support, while measures are taken around Europe to discourage media bias and encourage healthy bodies walking the, and while the body positivity movement – applauding the diversity of body types – is on the rise in the Western society. LÄS MER
2. The Startup Hype - Just a bluff?
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategiSammanfattning : In the last few years increased media coverage on the successes of Swedish startups has lead to a considerable hype and aura around new and innovative companies that aim to disrupt their respective markets. But is this hype also represented and justified by consumer behavior? We aim to examine this phenomenon by comparing consumer choices in two types of products to determine the scope in which a product developed by a startup will be preferred to the same product produced by a traditional company. LÄS MER
3. Gender moderates valence effects on the late positive potential to emotional distracters
Master-uppsats, Psykologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Attention is captured more strongly by emotional pictures than by neutral pictures. This allocation of attention to emotional pictures is commonly indexed by the late positive potential (LPP), an event-related potential (ERP) that is larger for negative and positive pictures than for neutral pictures. LÄS MER
4. Nordic Air Freight Market Visions for Cargo Business Development from Airport Management view-point -Based on a case study of Swedish LFV Landvetter Airport and their industry network
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : Severe financial crisis sweeping the world causes international trade to fall down sharper than expected in 2009. As taking care of goods physical movement, the transportation industry has been severely impacted and the air freight business with it. LÄS MER
5. Valence asymmetry in impression formation
Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för beteendevetenskapSammanfattning : Are implicit attitudes as easily formed as explicit attitudes? Fifty-four participants carried out an experiment regarding the behaviors of a fictional protagonist. Attitudes were obtained by the Implicit Association Test (IAT) and by explicit evaluations. LÄS MER
