Positive sequential dependencies are phenomena in which actions, perception, decisions,
and memory of features or objects are systematically biased toward visual experiences from …

Purpose Advances in technology and the popularity of social media influencers have
sparked a rise of “virtual influencers (VIs).” This study examines consumer attitudes toward …

This study examines whether the academic performance and the participation in
extracurricular activities affect the perceived employability of business graduates using an …

The perception of attractiveness is essential for choices of food, object, and mate preference.
Like perception of other visual features, perception of attractiveness is stable despite …

Millions of people use online dating sites each day, scanning through streams of face
images in search of an attractive mate. Face images, like most visual stimuli, undergo …

Familiarity and novelty are fundamental yet competing factors influencing aesthetic
preference. However, whether people prefer familiar paintings or novel paintings has not …

Users of social networking sites such as Facebook frequently post self-portraits on their
profiles. While research has begun to analyze the motivations for posting such pictures, less …

Phishing emails constitute a major problem, linked to fraud and exploitation as well as
subsequent negative health outcomes including depression and suicide. Because of their …

This study examines the perceived employability of facultative domestic and international
business internships, using an experimental between-subject factorial design. A sample of …

When confronted with a scene of emotional faces, our brains automatically average the
individual facial expressions together to create the gist of the collective emotion. Here, we …