Browsing 2012 MU theses - Freely available online by Thesis Advisor "Leshner, Glenn"
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Does the number of Facebook 'likes' influence how users perceive humorous pictures shared on Facebook?
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)83 participants, recruited from a large Midwestern university, viewed 10 humorous pictures, half of which were significantly funnier than the other half. The number of times each picture had been 'liked' on Facebook was ... -
Priming the reflexive canvas of the mind in a them/us reality a study of priming ethnic stereotypes in the news : responses to female Arab and Israeli prototypes
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)Present research shows that there is no study examining media representation of Arab women and Israeli women as a prime causing stereotype activation in Americans. The goal of this study was to understand how news stories ...