Effects of disruption of structure and motion on perceptions of social causality

Effects of disruption of structure and motion on perceptions of social causality

Subjects viewed and wrote free response descriptions of 1 of 4 short video displays, consisting of either the classic Heider and Simmel animated film or one of 3 versions altered with a digital special effects generator: dynamic, structural or both aspects were disrupted. Analyses of subjects'...

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Veröffentlicht in:Personality & social psychology bulletin 1992-04, Vol.18 (Apr 92), p.237-244
Hauptverfasser: Berry, D S, Kean, K J, Misovich, S J, Baron, R M
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Sprache:eng
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Causality
Perceptions
Social causality
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Zusammenfassung:Subjects viewed and wrote free response descriptions of 1 of 4 short video displays, consisting of either the classic Heider and Simmel animated film or one of 3 versions altered with a digital special effects generator: dynamic, structural or both aspects were disrupted. Analyses of subjects' descriptions provided evidence that inclinations to describe the original display anthropomorphically are based on characterizing patterns of motion. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0146-1672