There are multiple social cognitive exercises in SocialVille, collectively targeting the five social cognitive domains identified in the literature: affect perception, social cue perception, theory of mind (ToM), self-referential style and empathy (see Table 2 for a complete list of exercises).
This study adds to the literature on perception of pregnancy risk by identifying several factors that influence the perception of pregnancy risk.
But many philosophers accept that experiences have contents in this sense, and this conception of the contents of experience dominates the recent philosophical literature on perception.
The original evidence for the "frequency" and "intensity hypothesis" comes from the primate literature on perception of "flutter".
12 14 According to the literature, risk perception is a complex multifactorial process built on the experiences that a person undergoes during the course of his or her life which are directly or indirectly influenced by socioeconomic, political and cultural contexts.
We show that the three kinds of judgments distinguished above are empirically as well as conceptually distinct and that a principled analysis of their interrelations clarifies much of the confusion in the literature on perception of color combinations.
As Ms. Kinsey pointed out, the railroad speculators were likely thinking, "Who wants to go to hell?" But with Moran's depictions of craggy rock formations and erupting geysers, and the pervasive use of the word "wonderland" in the lobbying literature, public perceptions shifted, Ms. Kinsey said.
Sociological literature on perceptions of safety indicates that these tend to be shaped by the ideological position of the professional rather than based on objective evidence.
We used a similar approach to develop a multidimensional scale of cancer stigma, drawing on measures of stigma in other illnesses and on the literature exploring perceptions of stigma in cancer patients.
There is an extensive literature examining perceptions of risk in the context of transportation safety and environmental hazards (Lichtenstein et al, 1978; Slovic 1987; Hakes and Viscusi, 2004; Andersson and Lundborg, 2007).
