Verbal Descriptions of Cue Direction Affect Object Desirability.

arrows attention cue gaze liking

Journal

Frontiers in psychology
ISSN: 1664-1078
Titre abrégé: Front Psychol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101550902

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2019
Historique:
received: 02 11 2018
accepted: 18 02 2019
entrez: 28 3 2019
pubmed: 28 3 2019
medline: 28 3 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Approach-avoidance behaviors are observed across a broad range of species. For humans, we tend move toward things we like, and away from things we dislike. Previous research tested whether repeatedly shifting visuo-spatial attention toward an object in response to eye gaze cues can increase liking for that object. Here, we tested whether a gaze-liking effect can occur for verbal descriptions of looking behavior without shifts of attention. Also, we tested the gaze specificity hypothesis - that the liking effect is specific to gaze cues - by comparing the effect of different types of cue (pointing gestures and arrow cues). In Experiment 1, participants (

Identifiants

pubmed: 30914994
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00471
pmc: PMC6421290
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

471

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Auteurs

Jason Tipples (J)

School of Social Sciences, Psychology, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, United Kingdom.

Mike Dodd (M)

Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, United States.

Jordan Grubaugh (J)

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States.

Alan Kingstone (A)

Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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