Qualitative analysis of visual risk communication on twitter during the Covid-19 pandemic
Abstract Background The Covid-19 pandemic is characterized by uncertainty and constant
change, forcing governments and health authorities to ramp up risk communication efforts …
change, forcing governments and health authorities to ramp up risk communication efforts …
A comparison of three approaches for measuring negative cognitions for psychological reactance
T Reynolds-Tylus, E Bigsby… - … Methods and Measures, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Psychological reactance, routinely operationalized as a latent construct comprised of anger
and negative cognitions, represents an aversive state following a threatened or eliminated …
and negative cognitions, represents an aversive state following a threatened or eliminated …
Effects and interactions of labels' color scheme and the individual difference variable lay rationalism on pro-environmental choices
Recent eco-labeling research suggests that labels that use traffic light colors to
communicate an evaluation of product attributes are more effective in guiding consumer …
communicate an evaluation of product attributes are more effective in guiding consumer …
Applying harm reduction to COVID-19 prevention: The influence of moderation messages and risk infographics
Objective We propose that harm reduction messages advocating moderation versus
abstinence from social interaction will be seen as less threatening and increase intentions to …
abstinence from social interaction will be seen as less threatening and increase intentions to …
Freedom-prompting reactance mitigation strategies function differently across levels of trait reactance
This study assessed the relative effects of reactance mitigation strategies specifically
designed to prevent or restore threatened autonomy according to message recipients' levels …
designed to prevent or restore threatened autonomy according to message recipients' levels …
The numerical stroop effect on consumer preference to order healthy food
This article explores an alternative strategy to subtly nudge decisions in preference for
healthy menu items–managing calorie presentation to create a Numerical Stroop Effect …
healthy menu items–managing calorie presentation to create a Numerical Stroop Effect …
Syllabus sanctions: Controlling language and fairness as antecedents to students' psychological reactance and intent to comply
TK Frey, K Moore, M Dragojevic - Communication Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Psychological reactance theory (PRT) has helped explain students' resistant behavior.
Additionally, several studies have explored resistant student behaviors as a product of an …
Additionally, several studies have explored resistant student behaviors as a product of an …
Combining gain-loss frame and background color to increase the effectiveness of online oral health messages: Differences among decision stages
T Jiang, Q Guo, X Wu, Y Chi - International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Gain-loss framing is one of the most popular verbal techniques for increasing
message persuasiveness. Color is believed to be a compelling visual cue for persuasion …
message persuasiveness. Color is believed to be a compelling visual cue for persuasion …
Impact of Anti-drug Use Advertisements in Hong Kong: A Randomized Control Experiment
Background: This study examined how anti-drug use advertisements, along with perceptions
of their realism and threat to personal freedom, impact perceptions toward drug use among …
of their realism and threat to personal freedom, impact perceptions toward drug use among …
Healthy, but say it out loud? The messaging effect on restaurants' healthy food promotion
This research aims to examine the role of menu messaging (implicit vs. explicit) used to
disclose the healthy food item in shifting diner perceptions and purchase intentions. Drawing …
disclose the healthy food item in shifting diner perceptions and purchase intentions. Drawing …