Browsing Department of Psychology by Author "Paulus, Paul B."

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    • Asynchronous Idea Generation 

      Korde, Runa (Psychology, 2012-07-25)
      The studies examined the role of providing review sessions during a brainstorming task. Participants were asked to generate ideas either as pair or individually. It was expected that participants who were provided time to ...

    • Category Assignment And Relatedness In The Group Ideation Process 

      Baruah, Jonali (Psychology, 2008-09-17)
      Although many studies have investigated the effects of task related diversity on group performance, little empirical attention has been paid to the effect of the degree of relatedness of these tasks on the group ideation ...

    • Cognitive Independence And Cohesion In Decision-making Groups 

      Trindel, Kelly A (Psychology, 2007-09-19)
      Cognitive Independence (CI) can be defined as the tendency to form opinions and make decisions based on personal knowledge as well as additional information that appears to be valid and factual. CI implies a tendency away ...

    • Effect Of Number Of Ideas And Folders On Idea Generation In Groups 

      Arditti, Lauren E. (Psychology, 2011-10-11)
      Electronic brainstorming is a method developed to take advantage of the positive effects of collective ideation, such as cognitive stimulation, while decreasing production blocking and social loafing. Research indicates ...

    • Hyrbid Brainwriting: The Efficacy Of Alternating Between Individual And Group Brainstorming And The Effect Of Individual Difference Variables 

      Korde, Runa (Psychology, 2014-09-17)
      AbstractThree studies were designed to test the efficacy of hybrid brainwriting procedures as compared to the traditional individual and group brainstorming. The hybrid brainwriting procedures were designed by alternating ...

    • Ingroup And Outgroup Members As Determinants Of Performance On A Brainstorming Task 

      Parthasarathy, Niveditha (Psychology, 2009-09-16)
      Many studies have investigated the effects of diversity on performance. Past research demonstrates that the relationship between group diversity and task performance is mixed and inconsistent (Mannix & Neale, 2005; van ...

    • Perception Of Diversity 

      Parthasarathy, Niveditha (Psychology, 2007-08-23)
      Two studies were conducted to examine effects of diversity on perception. The primary purpose of the first study was to see how people perceive diverse groups, how comfortable they are working in such groups, and how ...

    • The Role Of Abstraction For Creative Idea Generation 

      Deuja, Ajeeta (Psychology, 2012-04-11)
      The present study examined the role of categories during a brainstorming task. Participants were asked to generate abstract categories before they brainstormed either in groups or individually in Study 1. It was expected ...