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Ethics of Empirical Research
(The International Encyclopedia of Media Psychology, 2020-09-08)
Media psychologists need to reflect on what is considered ethical research in an
increasingly complex digital media and sociocultural landscape by asking questions about whose
interests are served through research and ...
Component processes underlying voluntary task selection
(PsyArXiv, 2020)
Most theories describing the cognitive processes underlying task switching allow for contributions of active task-set reconfiguration and task set inertia. Manipulations of the Cue-to-Stimulus-Interval (CSI) are generally ...
Real-World Media Multitasking Shows Few Effects on Lab-Based Volitional Multitasking Performance
(PsyArXiv, 2020-06)
Media multitasking (e.g., listening to podcasts while studying) has been linked to decreased executive functioning. However, the tasks used to establish this finding do not approximate a real-world volitional multitasking ...
Intergroup Contact
(The International Encyclopedia of Media Psychology, 2020-09-08)
Intergroup contact is defined as interactions between members of different social
groups. Contact is essentially a communicative process. Empirical evidence suggests that
positive intergroup contact can lead to prejudice ...