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~~~ Media + Entertainment Lab ~~~ ~~~~ UCD Psychology ~~~~ ° Exploring mind + behaviour via media + virtual worlds.
University College Dublin
Joined January 2017
Lab director @brenrooney talks with @JFLdotCOM about his career and research from the psychology of #film and #stories to existential questions of the future of #VR and #media #entertainment. Listen here (or wherever you get your podcasts).
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Thanks for reading/sharing the paper Stephen! @StephenFollows .With Katalin Balint's Story Lab at @VUamsterdam, @CynthiaCabanas,.we've been extending this work to look at other #filmfeatures and other audience responses. We love this topic!😍.
Close-ups make us care. but only up to a point. This study tested how the number of close-ups affects how viewers describe a character’s inner life. Same film, different versions, each with a different number of face shots. Here's what they found. (Thread)
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RT @brenrooney: 🚨 We’re hiring at UCD School of Psychology!.3 x permanent Assistant Professor positions now open. Deadline: 12 noon, 3 July….
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Do I even need to see the movie now?!?.@brenrooney talks to @RTEBrainstorm about his psychology research into cognitive and emotion responses to movie trailers. Check it out below!.
Why do film trailers give so much away? If you feel like film trailers are often too long and give too much of the plot away, there's a reason for that. By @thatdanishgirl with insights from @brenrooney @ME_LabTweets @UCDPsychology
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RT @dancingresearch: Just popped into the wonderful Jen Zamparelli show @RTE2fm radio to talk about how choosing to actively listen to #mus….
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RT @NearchouNiki: Thrilled to have been awarded @IrishResearch funding in collaboration with @MDI_Ireland on understanding the psychosocial….
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RT @UCDPsychology: Next up in our #AidanPMoran Research Day, @DHayesGamePsych asks why should psychologists care about videogames, highligh….
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RT @UCDPsychology: @brenrooney updates us on some of the exciting research being done by staff, students and collaborators at @ME_LabTweets….
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RT @SIGPeP: SIGPeP closing out #PSIConf23 with symposium on virtual reality in paediatric healthcare @AssimKz kicking off looking at VR emp….
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RT @SIGPeP: Next up Dr Brendan Rooney @brenrooney exploring the psychological mechanisms underpinning virtual reality @ucddublin @SIGPeP #p….
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RT @TadhgMacIntyre: @PsychSocIreland we see VR expert @brenrooney promoting his students as only an expert in media would 👏 @ME_LabTweets….
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RT @JFLdotCOM: 🎃🎃🎃 I love to use #Halloween as an opportunity to help understand, and work with, #fear! Also check out the Science of #Horr….
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Can #music help with pain? 🎶🧠🎶.@brenrooney comments on recent research for a super interesting article in the Guardian
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RT @brenrooney: 📢 #Postdoc opportunity in Dublin! .See below!.Working with me and @AiliseBulfin on her ERC project.
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RT @UCDPsychology: UCD School of Psychology has a 3 year funded Ad Astra PhD opportunity. Interested in executive function, child developme….
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RT @UCDBabylab: We are looking for someone who is interested in pursuing a Psychology PhD in the domains of infant development and neurops….
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RT @UCDPsychology: We have two posts in #ClinicalPsychology closing on Friday 15th Sept 5pm. Assistant Prof (0.5FTE, temp, maternity leave)….
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Thanks #MediaPsych2023 for space to present our work on #VR and #Awe and #SocialVR #Design.Well done @AssimKz, @DaveRed52 and @hankturnpike
This week @ME_LabTweets is at #MediaPsych23 in Luxembourg! We'll have papers and posters on all things #VR & #psychology
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RT @bowmanspartan: When the presentation that follows you gives a *far more precise* definition of one of your key constructs. ;p. Assim Ka….
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RT @brenrooney: This week @ME_LabTweets is at #MediaPsych23 in Luxembourg! We'll have papers and posters on all things #VR & #psychology ht….
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