The need for cognition (NFC), in psychology, is a personality variable reflecting the extent to which individuals are inclined towards effortful cognitive...
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occurring. Need for cognition moderates the occurrence of order effects. Kassin, Reddy, and Tulloch (1990) demonstrated that a juror's need for cognition affects...
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Cognition is the "mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses". It encompasses all aspects...
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orientation Identity performance Life stance Need for affiliation Need for cognition Need for power Need theory Self-fulfillment McClelland, D.C. (1961)...
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Maslow's hierarchy of needs (redirect from Human basic need)
have a greater need for cognition. Individuals who are unmotivated to participate in the activity, on the other hand, have a low demand for cognitive abilities...
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Intellectual curiosity (category Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from November 2014)
Factor Model used to describe human personalities. It is similar to need for cognition and typical intellectual engagement. In antiquity, the Roman philosopher...
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Closure (psychology) (redirect from Need for closure)
Dogmaticism – Belief(s) accepted by members of a group without question Need for cognition – Psychology concept Heuristic – Problem-solving method Zero-risk...
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Openness to experience (category Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from November 2014)
respectively). Meta-analyses have also found the ideas, curiosity, and need for cognition facets (i.e., facets most associated with the intellect aspect of...
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neuroticism. One study found a positive correlation between absorption and need for cognition. Absorption has a strong relationship to self-transcendence in the...
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REI measures the two independent processing modes with two factors: need for cognition (rational measure) and faith in intuition (experiential measure)....
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performance. TIE is hard to distinguish from the earlier construct need for cognition and is positively correlated with openness to experience. Goff and...
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Enclothed cognition has been described as the overall influence that clothing has on the wearer's psychological processes. The term was coined by Hajo...
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interest in the subject of the message, or individual factors like the need for cognition. However, if the message recipient has a strong negative attitude...
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Anthropomorphism (category Wikipedia articles needing clarification from November 2021)
developmental, and cultural variables can affect these three factors, such as need for cognition, social disconnection, cultural ideologies, uncertainty avoidance...
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Embodied cognition represents a diverse group of theories which investigate how cognition is shaped by the bodily state and capacities of the organism...
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Atheism (redirect from Epistemological arguments for atheism)
Retanal, Fraulein (2021). "Higher math anxious people have a lower need for cognition and are less reflective in their thinking". Acta Psychologica. 202:...
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Thinking, Fast and Slow (redirect from System 1 (cognition))
magazine Observer, published by the Association for Psychological Science.[further explanation needed] The book has achieved a large following among baseball...
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Social cognition is a topic within psychology that focuses on how people process, store, and apply information about other people and social situations...
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Situated cognition is a theory that posits that knowing is inseparable from doing by arguing that all knowledge is situated in activity bound to social...
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protocols for electronic devices National Football Conference, part of US National Football League NFC may also refer to: Need for cognition, in psychology...
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Sexual objectification (category Articles needing expert attention from January 2015)
"Conclusion Explicitness in Advertising: The Moderating Role of Need for Cognition (NFC) and Argument Quality (AQ) on Persuasion". Journal of Advertising...
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S2CID 146624512. Shestowsky, D; Wegener, DT; Fabrigar, LR. (1998). "Need for cognition and interpersonal influence: individual differences in impact on dyadic...
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without conscious cognition, and "preferences need no inferences". This claim has spurred much research in the relationship between cognition and affect. Zajonc...
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In cognitive psychology, spatial cognition is the acquisition, organization, utilization, and revision of knowledge about spatial environments. It is...
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such as tolerance to ambiguity. Particularly, those possessing the need for cognition, or the inclination to evaluate the discrepancies between positive...
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Distributed cognition is an approach to cognitive science research that was developed by cognitive anthropologist Edwin Hutchins during the 1990s. From...
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Theories of Cognition is a 1990 book by Allen Newell. Newell argues for the need of a set of general assumptions for cognitive models that account for all of...
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flexibility. Flexibility (personality) Human multitasking Need for cognition Other terms for and components of cognitive flexibility include mental flexibility...
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Elephant cognition is animal cognition as present in elephants. Most contemporary ethologists view the elephant as one of the world's most intelligent...
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sensation-seeking, a rational, cognitive approach to problem solving and need for cognition, a propensity to engage in fantasy, a tendency to become deeply involved...
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