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Publication Date: 1995
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Media Impact on Fright Reactions and Belief in UFOs: The Potential Role of Mental Imagery.
Sparks, Glenn G.; And Others
Communication Research, v22 n1 p3-23 Feb 1995
Explores the potential role of mental imagery for media effects in emotional responses to frightening mass media, and in the effects of the media on beliefs in UFOs. Finds that individual differences in vividness of mental imagery may play a crucial role in moderating both types of media impact. (SR)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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