The framing effect occurs when people react differently to something depending on whether it is presented as positive or negative.
By framing porn studies this way one may diagnose the field's deficiencies and clarify the benefits of a turn toward soft-core. Incentives, Disincentives, and Distribution I imagine most porn scholars have an anecdote to support their suspicion that the outcry that has greeted their field is a...
No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems - of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind. —Thomas Sowell 132...
Sexual harassment is a legal concept that has spilled out of the courtroom and into workplaces, the mass media, politics, and the consciousness of ordinary men and women all over the world. While the concept may be familiar, it has distinct cultural meanings in the political and legal ...
Again, the emphasis is less on the mechanisms and the meso level when compared to Polis and more on how the alluded changes result in the framing ecology (the hyper-ghetto), certain observable practices, modes of individuation (the hustler, the gang leader) and strategies for action. The ...
Pursuant to the aims and scope of the Special Issue it is part of, this invited contribution seeks to shed new light on the nature and working logic of leg
Most of the backlash is centred on the movement's anti- establishment rhetoric, its lack of a consistent political agenda and most prominently, the controversial nature of the main head; Beppe Grillo. Most of these remarks have been unsuccessful in grasping the movement's position in the ...
To do otherwise—that is, to discount that relation—would be to take a partial view of the problem, inevitably affecting the solution we can find to the question: Are facts and norms discontinuous, merely distinct, or continuous? Moreover, the framing just offered makes it easy to locate ...
— President JOE BIDEN’s messaging strategists are no longer in charge.The tweaks by Harris to framing Biden first unveiled in 2019 were both subtle and overt. “Rather than focusing on the existential threata second Trump term could pose to the country’s foundational institutions and tradition...
In Trump’s career in business and politics, she went on, he has represented “the only client he has ever had: himself.” It extends a theme we’ve heard throughout the Democratic convention: that Trump is a narcissist who’s not really interested in governing, leading or helping people...