One of the key functions of verbal text in modern advertising is to anchor (ie, constrain) the
meaning of the accompanying image, thereby leading the audience toward a preferred …

Introduction Depression is a globally prevalent mental disorder; however, the stigmatization
of individuals experiencing depression remains a significant challenge. The effectiveness of …

This study examined the psychological mechanisms underlying the persuasive effects of
moral reframing—matching message content to recipients' core moral foundations—by …

In the debate around Islamist terrorism, experts and journalists often refer to the notion of
“sleeper terrorists.” This notion rests on the idea that Islamist terror attacks in the Western …

What role can communication play in solving big societal issues? Communication has
served humanity well. It thus makes sense that communication is perceived as a promising …