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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Konijn, Elly A.; Walma van der Molen, Juliette H.; van Nes, Sander – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
This study investigated whether emotions induced in TV-viewers (either as an emotional state or co-occurring with emotional involvement) would increase viewers' perception of realism in a fake documentary and affect the information value that viewers would attribute to its content. To that end, two experiments were conducted that manipulated (a)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Television, Mass Media Effects, Audience Response
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Nelson, Kristin L.; Moskovitz, Damian J.; Steiner, Hans – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2008
The event specificity of autobiographical memories refers to the degree to which retold memories include specific details about a unique personal experience from a variety of representational systems supported by different brain areas. This article proposes 2 text measures as indicators of event specificity: (a) a measure of temporal sequence in…
Descriptors: Memory, Narration, Emotional Experience, Personal Narratives