Studies (page 84)
- Puntoni (2009): Bilingualism and the emotional intensity of advertising language
Puntoni, de Langhe and van Osselaer propose a language-specific episodic trace theory of language emotionality. Five experiments with bilingual consumers show that textual information such as…
- Puranik (2020): Pardon the Interruption: An Integrative Review and Future Research Agenda for Research on Work Interruptions
Puranik, Koopman and Vough note that work interruptions are everywhere in modern workplaces, but research on them is scattered across disciplines and inconsistent in how interruptions are defined…
- Quartz (2020): It is time for the lipstick index to go away for good
No abstract could be found for this paper, so this page does not summarise it.
- Quattrone (1984): Causal versus diagnostic contingencies: On self-deception and on the voter’s illusion
Quattrone and Tversky ran two experiments on whether people choose actions that signal a good outcome even when the actions do not cause it. In the first, undergraduates held an arm in cold water…
- Quester (2010): Revisiting Individual Choices in Group Settings: The Long and Winding (Less Traveled) Road?
two empirical studies revisiting Ariely and Levav. The authors examine how group opinion and unanimity explain individual choice in a group setting, hypothesise that the relationship between…
- Quick (2007): Further Evidence That Psychological Reactance Can Be Modeled as a Combination of Anger and Negative Cognitions
Quick first author. The Dillard and Shen measurement approach was tested across seven condom television advertisements. Reactance behaved as a latent variable indicated by negative cognitions and…
- Rabin (2009): Narrow bracketing and dominated choices
Matthew Rabin and Georg Weizsäcker show that a person who evaluates decisions one at a time can choose a combination of options that is stochastically dominated, even in a simple pair of independent…
- Rad (2018): Toward a psychology of Homo sapiens: Making psychological science more representative of the human population
Rad, Martingano and Ginges argue that psychology should establish which traits are universal and how culture and context produce differences. They report that almost all studies in Psychological…
- Radtke (2022): Digital detox: An effective solution in the smartphone era? A systematic literature review
PRISMA systematic review of seven databases, k = 21 studies, total N = 3,625, of which 12 were randomised controlled trials. the effects of digital detox interventions varied across outcomes (health…
- Raghubir (1999): Vital Dimensions in Volume Perception: Can the Eye Fool the Stomach?
Raghubir and Krishna ask how expectations formed from visual cues interact with sensory experience in judgements of volume, with container shape as the focus. Across seven laboratory experiments…
- Raghubir (1999): When Do Price Promotions Affect Pretrial Brand Evaluations?
Priya Raghubir and Kim Corfman propose that a promotion signals quality when it departs from a brand's own past promotional pattern or from common industry practice, and that product experts rely on…
- Raghubir (2008): Monopoly money: the effect of payment coupling and form on spending behavior
Four studies; logo present versus absent; decomposition attenuates the credit card effect; scrip versus cash; gift certificates versus cash attenuated by salience manipulations.
- Rahmani (2025): The persuasive effects of narrative entertainment: a meta-analysis of recent experiments
[reconstructed abstract only; full text NOT READ, 2026-10-19] Rahmani, B., Montano, B., Groves, D. W., & Green, D. P. (2025). 'The persuasive effects of narrative entertainment: a meta-analysis of…
- Raichle (2001): A default mode of brain function
Marcus Raichle and five colleagues ask how to define a baseline state for the human brain. They use positron-emission tomography to measure the oxygen extraction fraction, the ratio of oxygen used…
- Raichle (2002): Appraising the brain's energy budget
Marcus Raichle and Debra Gusnard write a short commentary on how the brain spends its energy. They note that the brain is a small share of body weight yet accounts for a large share of the oxygen…
- Raichle (2015): The brain's default mode network
Marcus Raichle reviews the default mode network. It consists of discrete, bilateral and symmetrical cortical areas in the medial and lateral parietal, medial prefrontal, and medial and lateral…
- Rains (2013): The Nature of Psychological Reactance Revisited: a Meta-Analytic Review
Rains, sole author. A meta-analysis of 20 studies and 4,942 participants tested competing conceptualisations of reactance as path models against the pooled correlation matrix. The intertwined model…
- Rajkumar (2022): A causal test of the strength of weak ties
Rajkumar and colleagues report randomised experiments on LinkedIn's People You May Know suggestions, run over five years and involving more than 20 million members, to test whether weak ties…
- Randall (2023): Understanding the Connection Among Ikigai, Well-Being, and Home Robot Acceptance in Japanese Older Adults: Mixed Methods Study
[PARTIAL READ AT SOURCE: the introduction, the translation-ambiguity passage, the ikigai-kan passage and parts of the qualitative findings were read at the journal's own article page. THE WHOLE…
- Randhawa (2025): Personalised ads slightly more effective, says study
No abstract could be found for this paper, so this page does not summarise it.