This study advances a detailed social-psychological model of climate change risk perceptions by combining and integrating cognitive, experiential, and socio-cultural factors. The conceptual model is tested empirically on a national sample (N 1⁄4 808) of the UK population. Results indicate that the full climate change risk perception model (CCRPM) is able to explain nearly 70% of the variance in...

This paper aims at utilizing cognitive information obtained from the eye movements behavior of annotators for automatic coreference resolution. We first record eye-movement behavior of multiple annotators resolving coreferences in 22 documents selected from MUC dataset. By inspecting the gaze-regression profiles of our participants, we observe how regressive saccades account for selection of po...

1. The Situation in Cognition The situated cognition movement in the cognitive sciences, like those sciences themselves, is a loose-knit family of approaches to understanding the mind and cognition. While it has both philosophical and psychological antecedents in thought stretching back over the last century (see Gallagher, this volume, Clancey, this volume,), it has developed primarily since t...

There has been very limited research on the use of self-worth protection strategies in the achievement context of school physical education (PE). Thus, this study aimed to examine some antecedents and consequences of defensive pessimism and selfhandicapping. The sample comprised 534 (females n = 275; males n = 259) British pupils recruited from two schools who responded to established questionn...

Extant literature has established the importance of individual dynamic managerial capabilities to enterprise level sensing, seizing, and reconfiguring capacities an organization. Despite theorization that heterogeneity in executive thought processes thinking disposition stands causal for oft observed differences capability between executives, little is known about antecedents this cognitive whi...

objective: early maladaptive schemas are deep feelings or patterns that are formed in childhood and recur later in their lifetime. young has classified these schemas. the purpose of the present study was to validate the young early maladaptive schema questionnaire (yemsq) for early maladaptive schemas in a group of university students. methods: five hundred and seventy nine students were random...

We propose the individual-level microfoundations of subsidiary CEOs in emerging markets as antecedents strategic agility multinational enterprises, and embeddedness a key organizational-level moderator these relationships. Combining quantitative data on operating India with qualitative interviews Italian HQ counterparts, our results suggest that CEOs’ tenure markets, along their overall experie...

At present, lots of works focus on spectrum allocation of wireless networks. In this paper, we proposed a Cognitive based spectrum access by opportunistically approach of Heterogeneous Wireless networks based on Fuzzy Logic system. The Cognitive Radio is a technology where a network or a wireless system changes its environment parameters to communicate efficiently by avoiding the interference w...

Social psychologists conceptualize trust in a manner that differs from conceptualizations used by marketing researchers to date. Building from the social psychology literature, we posit that interpersonal trust in consumer-level service relationships has cognitive and affective dimensions. We examine the relative impact of service provider expertise, product performance, firm reputation, satisf...