RESEARCH OBJECTIVE: This article aims to map the stereotypical image of Ukrainians and Russians from a cross-cultural perspective in context ongoing armed conflict.
 PROBLEM AND METHODS: The research problem concerns cultural differences that are revealed perception representatives two nationalities involved conflict. Since judgements most often language, an adjective check list was used f...

This paper introduces Sonicstrument, a sound-based interface that traces the user‟s hand motions. Sonicstrument utilizes stereotypical acoustic transducers (i.e., a pair of earphones and a microphone) for transmission and reception of acoustic signals whose frequencies are within the highest area of human hearing range that can rarely be perceived by most people. Being simpler in structure and ...

Despite the wealth of studies investigating factors affecting decisions, not much is known about the impact of stereotypical beliefs on strategic economic decision-making. In the present study, we used the ultimatum game paradigm to investigate how participants playing as proposer modulate their strategic economic behavior, according to their game counterparts' stereotypical identity (i.e., res...

Stereotypical assumptions made during insight problem solving can trigger an initial representation that constrains problem solving (Ohlsson, 1992). Two experiments were conducted to investigate the effect of such assumptions on solution rates and hypothesis generation using verbal insight problems, which have received little attention in the literature. Concurrent verbal protocols were collect...

With the development of digitalization in architecture industry, robotic construction is now attracting attention as a new technology industry. As number research cases increases, some people question whether really an efficient and autonomous process. The purpose this paper to point out “stereotypical” behavior robots industry repetition single action by terms architectural theory its history....

When are tabloid newspapers going to tire of the 'naughty nurse' fantasy (news December 6)? The Sun has produced yet another stereotypical pile of rubbish, this time publicising a 100% Real Nurses calendar.

Recent research has characterized categorical thinking as an essential component of the person perception process. Yet relatively little is known about the myriad factors that moderate the accessibility of this mode of thought. With regard to this we hypothesized that the subjective familiarity of a person’s forename may play an important role in triggering categorical thinking. Specifically, c...

Intergroup contact-(positive) interactions with people from different social groups-is a widely researched and strongly supported prejudice-reducing mechanism shown to reduce prejudice against a wide variety of outgroups. However, no known previous research has investigated whether intergroup contact can also reduce sexism against women. Sexism has an array of negative outcomes. One of the most...