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| Communication Reports |
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| Volume 9(1), 1996 |
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Chen Ling. |
Cognitive complexity, situational influences, and topic selection in intracultural and intercultural dyadic interactions. |
1-12 |
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| | Previous work on the correlation between message strategy and cognitive complexity focused on intracultural dyads | |
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message strategy
topic selection
intercultural
cognitive
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Woods Edward. |
Associations of nonverbal eecoding ability with indices of person-centered communicative ability. |
13-22 |
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| | Explores the relationship between nonverbal decoding ability, interpersonal cognitive complexity (as measured by the Role Category Questionnaire), and person-centered persuasive verbal adaptiveness | |
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cognitive complexity
persuasiveness
nonverbal decoding ability
Role Category Questionnaire
person-centered
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Nicotera Anne Maydan. |
An assessment of the argumentativeness scale For social desirability bias. |
23-36 |
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| | Reports that differences between the sexes on argumentativeness diminish when attributes affected by social desirability are removed | |
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argumentativeness
sex
social desirability
bias
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Perse Elizabeth. |
Sensation seeking and the use of television for arousal. |
37-48 |
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| | Examines relationship between sensation seeking and television viewing, reporting high sensation seekers preferred music formats and action-adventure programs, and were more likely to have ritualized viewing behaviors, watch television while doing other tasks, and change channels frequently | |
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television viewing
sensation seeking
remote control
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Elwood William N. and Ataabadi, Ali N. |
Tuned in and turned off: Out-of-treatment injection drug and crack users' response to media intervention campaigns. |
49-60 |
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| | Addresses the lack of intervention messages targeted to at-risk audiences, and the usual response that at-risk populations are disconnected from mass-mediated communication | |
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drug users
HIV
media intervention campaigns
mass-media
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Foss Karen A., and Alexander, Alison F. |
Exploring the margins of television viewing. |
61-68 |
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| | Addresses the marginalized television audiences--heavy viewers and non-viewers, to ascertain how they situate television in their lives, including motivation, consequences, and importance, and reports similarities which center around the theme of addiction | |
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television viewing
audience
addiction
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Bogdanic Aleksandar. |
Hooked for a week on two Yugoslav TV channels: PALMA and RTS2. |
69-78 |
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| | Content analysis of two typical Yugoslav channels indicates a focus on entertainment shows and foreign programming, such as soaps and movies, and a lack of news or information programming | |
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Yugoslavia
soap operas
television
entertainment
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Cantrill James G. and Masluk, Michelle D. |
Place and privilege as predictors of how the environment is described in discourse. |
79-84 |
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| | Uses quantitative and qualitative analysis of grassroots organizations to argue that socioeconomic status affects perceptions of and communication about endangered environments | |
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grassroots environmentalism
socioeconomic status
discourse
rhetoric
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