Script theory is a psychological theory which posits that human behaviour largely falls into patterns called "scripts" because they function the way a...
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Sexual script theory is a sociological theory that states that all social behavior, including sexual behavior, is socially scripted, meaning that humans...
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model". It integrated Raskin's ideas of Script Opposition (SO), developed in his Script-based Semantic Theory of Humor [SSTH], into the GTVH as one of...
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developed by IBM script (Unix), a command that records a terminal session Script, a description of procedural knowledge used in script theory, also used in...
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Silvan Tomkins (section Script Theory)
psychologist and personality theorist who developed both affect theory and script theory. Following the publication of the third volume of his book Affect...
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Hookup culture (section Sexual script theory)
defined as sexual script theory. Researchers John Gagnon and William Simon originally developed the concept and suggested these scripts serve as "guides...
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and peace.". Affect theory is also referenced heavily in Tomkins's script theory. Humor is a subject of debate in affect theory. In studies of humor's...
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Cyrillic script (/sɪˈrɪlɪk/ sirr-IL-ik) is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated national script in various...
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existing theories in 1998, while Falk provided an overview in 1993. Early theories proposed a pictographic-acrophonic origin for the Brahmi script, on the...
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a script used to write the Marathi language, which is the primary language spoken in the state of Maharashtra, India. There are multiple theories concerning...
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introduced the Script-based Semantic Theory of Humor (SSTH), which offers a linguistic and cognitive explanation for verbal humor. The theory posits that...
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Phoenician alphabet (redirect from Phoenician script)
According to a 1904 theory by Theodor Nöldeke, some of the letter names were changed in Phoenician from the Proto-Canaanite script.[dubious – discuss]...
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Emotion (redirect from Emotion theory)
cause. Silvan Tomkins (1911–1991) developed the affect theory and script theory. The affect theory introduced the concept of basic emotions, and was based...
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Effects of pornography (section Sexual scripting)
influenced by Script Theory. Originally proposed by researcher Silvan Tomkins, Script Theory proposes that behavior is a series of "scripts", or programs...
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empirical research studies conducted in order to test the validity of the script theory. One such study, conducted by Bower, Black, and Turner in 1979, asked...
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The Indus script, also known as the Harappan script and the Indus Valley script, is a corpus of symbols produced by the Indus Valley Civilisation. Most...
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Anti-Flirt Club Gender script Implied consent Incomplete information Making out Public display of affection Sexual script theory Wingman (social) Wikimedia...
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Reminiscence bump (section Life scripts)
There is one additional theory that explains the occurrence of the reminiscence bump: the life script account. A life script refers to the series of culturally...
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Screenwriting (redirect from Script composition)
Screenwriting or scriptwriting is the art and craft of writing scripts for mass media such as feature films, television productions or video games. It...
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is written with /j/ + dot below. Miller (2010) presented a theory that the indigenous scripts of Sumatra (Indonesia), Sulawesi (Indonesia) and the Philippines...
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Exploitation of women in mass media (category Feminist theory)
gender. Sexual script theory, popularized by Gagnon and Simon in their book, Sexual Conduct (1973). Sexual scripts are a sociological theory that guide sexual...
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genital arousal in the child. Erotic plasticity Mental model Sexual script theory David Reimer Money 1986, p. 290. Money 1986, p. xv-xvi. Money, J. (1997)...
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competing theories on the origins of the Jawi alphabet. Popular theory suggests that the system was developed and derived directly from the Arabic script, while...
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cultures. According to Ukrainian linguist Iurii Mosenkis's theory that the Trojan script represents an early and archaic variant of Linear A, Inscription...
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Madonna–whore complex (category Object relations theory)
maintain power. Sexual script theory, as discussed by sociologists William Simon and John Gagnon, suggests that these scripts are primarily authored by...
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more solid religious justification for the use of this script and Slavic liturgy. The theory nevertheless gained much popularity and spread to other...
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Tartarian Empire (redirect from Tartaria conspiracy theory)
The Tartarian Empire is a group of pseudohistorical conspiracy theories, including ideas of a "hidden past" and "mud floods", which originated as pseudoscientific...
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derived from one of Kawi's other descendants. One theory states that it is modelled after the Rejang script, perhaps due to their graphical similarities....
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manuscripts, including Sharadatilaka, in Tigalari script. The Sharadatilaka is a treatise on theory and practice of Tantric worship. While the exact date...
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There are various conspiracy theories that attribute the preparation and execution of the September 11 attacks against the United States to parties other...
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