Search for dissertations about: "semantic differential scales"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words semantic differential scales.

  1. 1. The face of wrath : how facial emotion captures visual attention

    Author : Daniel Lundqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Faces; Facial expressions; Schematic faces; Threatening faces; Emotion; Semantic differential scales; Activity; Potency; Negative Evaluation; Attention; Visual search;

    Abstract : We look at the things that matter to us. We may rest our eyes on things that attract us, stare at something horrifying, or glare at someone we dislike: things that affect us emotionally are also things that capture our visual attention. READ MORE

  2. 2. Physical measurements and subjective characterization of pipe organ mechanical key actions

    Author : Erkin Asutay; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Mechanical key action; Pipe organ; Instrument – player interaction;

    Abstract : Musical instruments do not only provide auditory or visual information but they also convey haptic feedback to the performer. One might consider that the auditory feedback is the only crucial information that the musician requires. READ MORE

  3. 3. Judging the Immigrant : Accents and Attitudes

    Author : Niklas Torstensson; Kirk P. H. Sullivan; Robert Eklund; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Foreign accent evaluation; native reactions; attitudes; court interpretation; forensic linguistics; cognitive prototype; legal judgement; Cognitive science; Kognitionsvetenskap; Cognitive science; Kognitionsforskning; Teknik;

    Abstract : Spoken language as a means of communication contains huge amounts of information apart from the linguistic message that is conveyed. It is often the first channel of interaction between people and based on the speaker’s manner of talk, we create a mental image of the speaker as a person, of the speaker’s background, origin and personal qualities. READ MORE