Abstract The present study explores the realizing mechanisms of deliberate misinterpretation, by examining specific situations misinterpretation in fictional conversation, from perspective socio-cognitive pragmatics, so as to shed light on human daily conversations. results analyzing dialogs sitcom Friends show that has do with possibility ambiguity speaker’s side and divergence hearer’s side. ...

The study shows how insecure attachment types (anxious and avoidant) are associated with traits of the «dark triad» (narcissism, psychopathy Machiavellianism) in a sample patients borderline personality disorder. It was found that among respondents, greatest relationship individuals predominance anxious type attachment, who showed statistically significant sharpening such as: impulsiveness, man...

Although individuals can derive substantial benefits from exchanging information and ideas, many individuals are reluctant to seek advice from others. We find that people are reticent to seek advice for fear of appearing incompetent. This fear, however, is misplaced. We demonstrate that individuals perceive those who seek advice as more competent than those who do not seek advice. This effect i...

A individuals can derive substantial benefits from exchanging information and ideas, many individuals are reluctant to seek advice from others. We find that people are reticent to seek advice for fear of appearing incompetent. This fear, however, is misplaced. We demonstrate that individuals perceive those who seek advice as more competent than those who do not. This effect is moderated by task...

Günümüzün hızla değişen yapısında belirsizlik sıklıkla karşılaşılan önemli bir durumdur. Bireylerin belirsizliğe sağlıklı tepkilerde bulunabilmesi adına belirsizliğin duygu, düşünce ve davranışsal boyutları ile ilgili değişkenlerin incelenmesi anlamlı görülmektedir. Bu kapsamda, bireylerin hem çevreyi anlamlandırmasında de tepkide bulunmasında değişkenler olan benmerkezci düşünme duygusal zekâ ...

In this paper, we found that fairness judgments in intergenerational allocation decisions depend on (1) individuals’ position in the intergenerational sequence (i.e., whether they are in the preceding or succeeding generation), (2) the amount of uncertainty about the effect of the preceding generation’s decisions on the succeeding one, and (3) whether the preceding generation is primed with pow...

Logically, group members cannot be responsible for more than 100% of the group's output, yet claims of responsibility routinely sum to more than 100%. This "over-claiming" occurs partly because of egocentrism: People focus on their own contributions, as focal members of the group, more than on others' contributions. Therefore, we predicted that over-claiming would increase with group size becau...

Without the benefit of paralinguistic cues such as gesture, emphasis, and intonation, it can be difficult to convey emotion and tone over electronic mail (e-mail). Five experiments suggest that this limitation is often underappreciated, such that people tend to believe that they can communicate over e-mail more effectively than they actually can. Studies 4 and 5 further suggest that this overco...