Tese de mestrado integrado. Engenharia Civil (Especialização em Hidráulica, Recursos Hídricos e Ambiente). Faculdade de Engenharia. Universidade do Porto. 2010
Federmeier and Benjamin (2005) have suggested that semantic encoding for verbal information in the right hemisphere can be more effective when memory demands are higher. However, other studies (Kanske & Kotz, 2007) also suggest that visual word recognition differ in function of emotional valence. In this context, the present study was designed to evaluate the effects of retention level upon recognition memory p...
Snakes are thought as fear-relevant stimuli (biologically prepared to be associated with fear) which can lead to an enhanced attentional capture when compared fear-irrelevant stimuli. Inherent limitations related to the key-press behaviour might be bypassed with the measurement of eye movements, since they are more closely related to attentional processes than reaction times. An eye tracking technique was combi...
The increasing use of the World Wide Web has promised a huge advertising platform for marketers. Investment in online advertising is growing and is expected to overcome traditional media. However, recent studies have reported that users avoid looking at advertising displayed on the World Wide Web. This study aimed at examining the impact of verbal emotional cues (negative/neutral/positive) to capture attention ...
Neste artigo discute-se como analisar práticas de administração da qualidade em organizações públicas. Argumenta-se que esta é uma questão complexa, uma vez que existem poucos elementos objetivos que permitam definições e medidas concretas. Entretanto, se qualidade está, em última análise, relacionada com a percepção de algo bom, salienta-se que a percepção de grupos organizacionais em relação a práticas de qua...
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