Category: Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences
What You Read Is What You Learn: Following Different Types of Route Instructions
This exploratory work evaluated the type of route instruction participants find helpful during a wayfinding task in different real-world environments. Many people today depend on navigation applications to search for an unfamiliar destination. However, some people may struggle when following only instructions (without the map) that contain precise information such as street names, distances, and …
A Preliminary Study of Zang Feng Behavior in Chinese Organizations
In Chinese culture, humility is a moral aspiration for the ideal personality. Showing humility helps to build good relationships and make a good impression on others. By hiding one’s strengths and accomplishments in an organization, one not only avoids the attention of others but also gains appreciation and respect. The behavior of Zang Feng (藏鋒) …
Landscape Compositions and Behaviors in Urban Parks: Evidence from Social Media
Since entering the Web2.0 era, human social interaction behaviors and information exchange modes have become more diverse and efficient with the advancement of Internet technology. Social media users act as receivers and providers of information at the same time, sharing images, videos, audio, geographic locations and other diverse information, forming a huge amount of data …
Undertaking Automation in the World of Work (WoW) and Society Through Human Resources
Accelerated progress in the field of technology has opened avenues for automation to be an integral part of the World of Work (WoW) and society. A combination of various forms of automation can perform a single job with results that are error-free and less arduous compared to end results produced by humans. Although automation pessimists …