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  2. Uses and gratifications theory - Wikipedia

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    Palmgreen et al. conducted an investigation in 1985 that provides support for a process model of uses and gratifications based upon an expectancy-value approach. [24] Results of the study supported the hypothesis that gratifications obtained are strongly related to the beliefs about media attributes but are not related to evaluations of those ...

  3. Parasocial contact hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The concept of parasocial interaction became increasingly attractive to mass communication scholars as more active views of the audience emerged in the second half of the 20th century—especially uses and gratification theory—and numerous empirical studies have utilized the idea to explore PSI’s antecedents, correlates, and consequences.

  4. Gratification disorder - Wikipedia

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    Children with gratification disorder are likely responsive and should stop an episode upon distraction, which is not something that would be seen in movement or seizure disorders. [5] Several studies stress the importance of direct observation and identifying features of gratification disorder to prevent unnecessary invasive testing and diagnoses.

  5. Uses and gratifications - Wikipedia

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  6. Herta Herzog - Wikipedia

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    Herta Herzog-Massing (August 14, 1910 – February 25, 2010) was an Austrian-American social scientist specializing in communication studies.Her most prominent contribution to the field, an article entitled "What Do We Really Know About Daytime Serial Listeners?", is considered a pioneering work of the uses-and-gratifications approach and the cognitive revolution in media research.

  7. What's the hidden motivation behind the $50 gift card you put ...

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    The recipient's feelings. And that may be what ties these many studies together. The gift giver, whether subconsciously or not, is concerned with how they feel about the recipient or how they feel ...

  8. Theories of media exposure - Wikipedia

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    Theories such as the Uses and Gratifications Theory, Social Learning Theory, and Cultivation theory offer insights into how individuals learn from media, how media shapes people’s perceptions of reality, and how media satisfies individuals' needs. Research influences what content is produced, what content is consumed, and how media is used to ...

  9. Out-of-control invasive species has met its match: Cute and ...

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    West coast states are spending millions to protect their inland waterways from invasive crabs. In some places, otters are just eating them.