Alexander O’Connor
Biographic Data
| ID | 5449304 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander O’Connor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | O’Connor |
| SIGNATURE | O’CONNOR A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
Leon Festinger’s 1957 A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance is a key text in the history of psychology – one that made its author one of the most influential social psychologists of his time. It is also a prime example of how creative thinking and problem solving skills can come together to produce work that changes the way people look at questions for good. Strong creative thinkers are able to look at things from a new perspective, often to the point…
Gender stereotypes as situation–behavior profiles
Social Evaluations of Stereotypic Images in Video Games
The aim of this study is to assess late adolescents' evaluations of and reasoning about gender stereotypes in video games. Female ( n = 46) and male ( n = 41) students, predominantly European American, with a mean age 19 years, are interviewed about their knowledge of game usage, awareness and evaluation of stereotypes, beliefs about the influences of games on the players, and authority jurisdiction over three different types of games: games with…
Gender stereotypes as situation–behavior profiles
Social Evaluations of Stereotypic Images in Video Games
The aim of this study is to assess late adolescents' evaluations of and reasoning about gender stereotypes in video games. Female ( n = 46) and male ( n = 41) students, predominantly European American, with a mean age 19 years, are interviewed about their knowledge of game usage, awareness and evaluation of stereotypes, beliefs about the influences of games on the players, and authority jurisdiction over three different types of games: games with…
Social Evaluations of Stereotypic Images in Video Games
The aim of this study is to assess late adolescents' evaluations of and reasoning about gender stereotypes in video games. Female ( n = 46) and male ( n = 41) students, predominantly European American, with a mean age 19 years, are interviewed about their knowledge of game usage, awareness and evaluation of stereotypes, beliefs about the influences of games on the players, and authority jurisdiction over three different types of games: games with…
Gender stereotypes as situation–behavior profiles
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
Leon Festinger’s 1957 A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance is a key text in the history of psychology – one that made its author one of the most influential social psychologists of his time. It is also a prime example of how creative thinking and problem solving skills can come together to produce work that changes the way people look at questions for good. Strong creative thinkers are able to look at things from a new perspective, often to the point…
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Adaptability (Psychology) (1 work) · Adaptation (Psychologie) (1 work) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 work) · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (1 work) · Child Development and Digital Technology (1 work) · Cognitieve dissonantie (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognition (1 work)