T552 Tentative Schedule, Second Semester, 2008-2009
Date What's Happening In First Half of Class What's Happening In Second Half of Class
Jan. 13


Introduction. Who am I? Who are You?

 



Cognitive Processing of Media--Hasn't Always Been The Approach

Chaffee, S. H. (1980). Mass media effects: New research perspectives. In G. C. Wilhoit & H. de Bock (Eds.), Mass Communication Review Yearbook (Vol. 1, pp. 77-108 only). Beverly Hills, CA: Sage. READ ONLY PAGES 77-94.

Geiger, S., & Newhagen, J. (1993). Revealing the black box: Information processing and media effects. Journal of Communication, 43(4), 43-50.

Jan. 20

Theoretical Approach and Perspectives

Kellogg Chapter 1

Singer, J. (1980). The power and limitations of television: A cognitive-affective analysis. In T. P. (Ed.), The entertainment functions of television (pp. 31-66). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Remember...it's a process...so what does that mean for effects?

Lang, A., Potter, R.F., & Bolls, P. (in press). When paradigms collide: Taking the effects out of mass communication research.  In J. Bryant and M.B. Oliver, Media Effects: Advances in Theory and Research, 3rd edition. Lawrence Erlbaum.

Shapiro, M. A. (2003). Generalizability in Communication Research. Human Communication Research, 28(4), 491-500.

Jan. 27

Revealing the Black Box: Perception
No Class But Email Reply to Kellogg Chapter 2

Work on Background Section of Paper
Due Feb 3


Feb. 3

Approaches to Media: Subliminal Advertising, Change Blindness

Trappey, C. (1996). A Meta-Analysis of Consumer Choice and Subliminal Advertising. Psychology & Marketing, 13(5), 517-530.

Levin, D. T., & Simons, D. J. (2000). Perceiving stability in a changing world: Combining shots and integrating views in motion pictures and the real world. Media Psychology, 2(3), 357-380.

Macknik, S. L., King, M., Randi, J., Robbins, A., Teller, Thompson, J., et al. (2008). Attention and awareness in stage magic: turning tricks into research. Nat Rev Neurosci, 9(11), 871-879.

Background section of Paper Due--Electronic Copies Only

Gjerdingen, R. O., & Perrott, D. (2008). Scanning the Dial: The Rapid Recognition of Music Genres (Vol. 37, pp. 93 - 100): Routledge.

Feb. 10

Revealing the Black Box: Mental Imagery

Eysenck Chapter 7

Receive Annotated Bibliography Description for Paper
E-copies due March 24

Approaches to Media: Imagery in Radio Ads

Bolls, P. D. (2002). I can hear you, but can I see you? The use of visual cognition during exposure to high-imagery radio ads. Communication Research, 29(5), 537-564.

Bolls, P. D., & Muehling, D. D. (2007). THE EFFECTS OF DUAL-TASK PROCESSING ON CONSUMERS' RESPONSES TO HIGH- AND LOW-IMAGERY RADIO ADVERTISEMENTS. Journal of Advertising, 36(4), 35-47.

Feb. 17

Revealing the Black Box: Attention

Kellogg, Chapter 3

Schneider, W., Dumais, S. T., & Shiffrin, R. M. (1984). Automatic and control processing and attention. In R. Parasuraman & D. R. Davies (Eds.), Varieties of attention (pp. 1-25). Orlando: Academic Press.

Approaches to Media: Automatic Attention to Media Structure & Content

Lang, A., Geiger, S., Strickwerda, M., & Sumner, J. (1993). The Effects of Related and Unrelated Cuts on Television Viewers' Attention, Processing Capacity, and Memory. Communication Research, 20(1), 4-29.

Potter, R.F. (2000). The effects of voice changes on orienting and immediate cognitive overload in radio listeners. Media Psychology, 2, 147-178.

Lang, A., Potter, R.F., & Bolls, P.D. (1999). Something for nothing: Is visual encoding automatic? Media Psychology, 1, 145-163.

Feb. 24

Approaches to Media: More Attention--Something Old and Something New

Anderson, D. R., & Levin, S. R. (1976). Young Children's Attention to "Sesame Street". Child Development, 47(3), 806-811.

Anderson, D., & Burns, J. (1991). Paying attention to television. In J. Bryant & D. Zillmann (Eds.), Responding to the screen: Reception and reaction processes (pp. 3-25). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

Approaches to Media: Automatic Attention to Media Structure & Content

Diao, F., & Sundar, S. S. (2004). Orienting response and memory for web advertisements:: Exploring effects of pop-up window and animation. Communication Research, 31(5), 537-567.

March 3

Revealing the Black Box: Attitudes and Heuristics

Kellogg, Chapter 9

Brinol, P., & Petty, R. E. (2006). Fundamental Processes Leading to Attitude Change: Implications for Cancer Prevention Communications. Journal of Communication, 56(s1), S81-S104.

Kobach, M. (2008). Examining the possible impact of mediated sports programming on racial stereotype formation. Unpublished Masters Thesis, Indiana University.

Dillman Carpentier, F. R., Roskos-Ewoldsen, D. R., & Roskos-Ewoldsen, B. B. (2008). A Test of the Network Models of Political Priming. Media Psychology, 11(2), 186-206.

March 10

Revealing the Black Box: Emotion & Motivation

Eysenck, Chapter 27

Cacioppo, J., & Gardner, W. (1999). Emotion. Annual Review of Psychology, 50, 191-214.

Damasio, A. (1998). Emotion in the perspective of an integrated nervous system. Brain Research Reviews, 26, 83-86.

Approaches to Media:

Lang, A., Shin, M., & Lee, S. (2005). Sensation seeking, motivation, and substance use: A dual system approach. Media Psychology, 7(1), 1-29.

Lang, A., Bradley, S. D., Sparks Jr, J. V., & Lee, S. (2007). The Motivation Activation Measure (MAM): How well does MAM predict individual differences in physiological indicators of appetitive and aversive acitivation? Communication Methods and Measures, 1(2), 113-136.

March 17 No Class Spring Break
March 24

Approaches to Media: Discrete Theories of Emotion are Very Different (or are they?)

Russell, J. A. (1980). A circumplex model of affect. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 39(6), 1161-1178.

 

Clavel, C., Vasilescu, I., Devillers, L., Richard, G., & Ehrette, T. (2008). Fear-type emotion recognition for future audio-based surveillance systems. Speech Communication, 50(6), 487-503.

 

Annotated Bibliographies Due. E-copies only.


Lee, S. (in press). Title Forthcoming.

This is the journal article that came from this dissertation:

Lee, S. (2007). Discrete Emotion and Motivation: Relative activation in Appetitive and Aversive Motivational System as a Function of Anger, Sadness, Fear, and Joy embedded in the Content of Televised Information Campaigns. Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation. Indiana University.

 

Which I have also put on E-Reserve. If you have never read a dissertation, but are planning on writting one someday, heres one example.

March 31

Revealing the Black Box: Memory & Knowledge

Kellogg Chapters 4, 5, 6, & 7

Ummm, 4 chapters will probably take all night
April 7

Approaches to Media: Two Ways to Measure Memory

Grabe, M. E., Yegiyan, N., & Kamhawi, R. (2008). Experimental Evidence of the Knowledge Gap: Message Arousal, Motivation, and Time Delay. 34(4), 550-571.

Shapiro, M. (1994). Signal detection measures of recognition memory. In A. Lang (Ed.), Measuring psychological responses to media messages (pp. 133-148). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Fox, J. (2004). A signal detection analysis of audio/video redundancy effects in television news video. Communication Research, 31(5), 524-536.

Approaches to Media: Cognitive Overload in Response to Media

Lang, A., Bradley, S. D., Park, B., Shin, M., & Chung, Y. (2006). Parsing the resource pie: Using STRTs to measure attention to mediated messages. Media Psychology, 8(4), 369-394.

April 14

Revealing the Black Box: Connectionist Modeling

Hinton, G. E. (????). How neural networks learn from experience. In Some Great Book. (pp. 113-124).

Approaches to Media: Modeling

Wang, Z., Lang, A, & Busemeyer, J. R. (under review). Motivational Processing and Choice Behavior during Television Viewing: An Integrative Dynamic Approach.  Journal of Communication.

 

Again from a Dissertation, which is also in the E-Res folder

April 21

Revealing the Black Box: Brain Activation...good times, bad locations

Chapter 7: "Brain" in Stern, R. M., Ray, W. J., & Quigley, K. S. (2001). Psychophysiological Recording (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press.

Full Drafts of Papers Due--E-copies only

Approaches to Media: Brain Activation...good times, bad locations

Sammler, D., Grigutsch, M., Fritz, T., & Koelsch, S. (2007). Music and emotion: Electrophysiological correlates of the processing of pleasant and unpleasant music. Psychophysiology, 44(2), 293-304.

 

 

April 28

Revealing the Black Box: Brain Activation...bad times, good locations

fMRI reading to be announced

Approaches to Media: Brain Activation...bad times, good locations

Martina T. Mitterschiffthaler, et al. (2007). A functional MRI study of happy and sad affective states induced by classical music. Human Brain Mapping, 28(11), 1150-1162.

Getting Fired Up for the Final Exam!!

Tuesday May 5
7:15-9:15pm
Final Exam  

Friday May 8

NOON

Final Versions of Term Paper Due. E-copies Only  

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