BlogHide Resteemsse41648 (25)in psychology • 7 years agoMere-exposure effectThere are lots of empirical studies that supports a ”mere exposure effect”. This effect is basically about that the more you are exposed to something the more you tend to like this – whatever it may…se41648 (25)in photography • 7 years agoAn ordinary day in IstanbulPeople in Istanbul, Turkey, seems to love cats. Everywhere in the city you can see healthy and prosperous cats. This one I found in Haga Sofia (built in 537 AD and used as a Orthodox…se41648 (25)in psychology • 7 years agoAre poor people actually more generous?We all have numerous examples of extreme human egoism and acts out of nothing but pure self interest. The saying goes that ”each one is himself closest”. This tendency to prior the welfare of…se41648 (25)in psychology • 7 years agoWhat is anthropocentrism?Anthropocentrism is the view that we humans are the absolutely most significant entity or being in the universe. Things, ideas or other beings only have a value if they are useful to us.…se41648 (25)in psychology • 7 years agoThe psychology of preference for ethically labelled productsIn a review paper published in 2013, by Gunne Grankvist, with a PhD in Psychology, it was explained that the purpose of ethically, social or socially aware labelling is that consumers in the…se41648 (25)in psychology • 7 years agoThe "Rosy View"Our anticipation of, our actual experiences in, and our memory of events are not necessarily the same. In a study by Terence R. Mitchell, Leigh Thompson, Erika Peterson and Randy Cronk it was found…se41648 (25)in photography • 7 years agoOn the balcony - an ordinary day in Swedense41648 (25)in psychology • 7 years agoNegative eco-labels?In a paper published in 2004 results from an inventive experimental study on negative eco-labels were presented. It was noted that eco-labels in use today signify environmentally benign outcomes:…se41648 (25)in psychology • 7 years agoIs bad stronger than good?In a paper cited almost 5000 times, published in 2001 in Review of General Psychology, Roy F Baumeister, Ellen Bratslavsky, Catrin Finkenauer and Kathleen D Vohs showed that bad actually seems to be…se41648 (25)in photo • 7 years agoGoteborg, SwedenAn almost ordinary day in Goteborg, Sweden
