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The Affect Misattribution Procedure: hot or not?

The Affect Misattribution Procedure (AMP; Payne, Cheng, Govorun, & Stewart, 2005) is an important tool in implicit social cognition research, but little is known about its underlying mechanisms. This paper investigates whether, as the name implies, affect-based processes really underlie the AMP. We used a modified AMP that enabled us to separate the influence of affective and nonaffective proce...

Hot or not ? Web sites allow rating of profs

Turtle Creek Managem ent’s recent decision to evict six Notre Dame students from their apart­ ments has le ft local landlords and property managers torn , and students question ing the app lica tion o f las t sum m er’s amendment to the d isorderly house ordinance responsible for the evictions. “1 think [Turtle Creek] made a m a jo r m is ta k e ,” said M ark K ram er, ow ner o f K ram er Prope...

Hot or not? Thermal reactions to social contact.

Previous studies using thermal imaging have suggested that face and body temperature increase during periods of sexual arousal. Additionally, facial skin temperature changes are associated with other forms of emotional arousal, including fear and stress. This study investigated whether interpersonal social contact can elicit facial temperature changes. Study 1: infrared images were taken during...

U.S. Undergraduate Education in Public Health: Hot or Not?

OBJECTIVES Undergraduate public health education has received growing attention in recent years. This includes a Washington Post article referring to undergraduate public health education as a "hot field" for a global generation, the Critical Component Elements of an Undergraduate Major in Public Health developed by the Association of School and Programs in Public Health (ASPPH), and a recent r...

Emotion The Affect Misattribution Procedure : Hot or Not ?