The purpose was to investigate whether clusters-based on physical activity (PA) and eating habits-can be found among children, and to explore subgroups' characteristics. A total of 1725 10-year olds completed a self-administered questionnaire. K-means cluster analysis was based on the weekly quantity of vigorous and moderate PA, the excess index (weekly consumption of sugar and/or fat) and the ...

In this study, influences of vehicle exterior images on sound quality ratings of acceleration sounds were investigated. Luxury and sporty vehicle images were presented to German or Japanese frequent drivers, while listening to acceleration sounds. Subsequently, loudness, luxury, and sportiness of the sounds were rated. The results indicate that the German drivers tended to rate loudness lower a...

The attribution of personal traits to other persons depends on the actions the observer performs at the same time (Bach & Tipper, 2007). Here, we show that the effect reflects a misattribution of appraisals of the observers' own actions to the actions of others. We exploited spatial compatibility effects to manipulate how fluently-how fast and how accurately-participants identified two individu...

Do you identify with: □ sporty people □ sedentary people Do you identify with people who like: □ modern music □ classic music Do you identify with people who: □ support the local football team □ do not support the local football team Do you identify with: □ vegetarians □ not vegetarians

BACKGROUND: The role of appearance automotive seats on perceived comfort and expectancy has been acknowledged in previous research but it not investigated depth. OBJECTIVE: To identify the effects production seats, based hypothesis that visual design differentiations are affective creating expectations. significance descriptors Sporty, Luxurious Comfortable associated attributes was interest. M...