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Research and Development

Category: Social Psychology

Collective Intelligence

  1. Emergence and Synergy
  2. Swarm Intelligence
  3. Collective Animal Behavior
  4. Collective Intelligence
  5. Distributed Cognition
  6. Group Cognition
  7. Group Creativity
  8. Team Cognition
  9. Organizational Learning
  10. Organizational Intelligence
  11. Multi-agent Systems and Distributed Artificial Intelligence

Sensemaking

  1. Comprehension
  2. Schemata
  3. Framing
  4. Rhetoric, Discourse and Argumentation
  5. Social Constructionism
  6. Social Semiotics
  7. Socionarratology
  8. Sensemaking
  9. Situation Awareness

Interactive Narrative and Characterization

  1. Characterization
  2. Dialogue
  3. Mental States
  4. Social Cognition and Theory of Mind
  5. Interactive Narrative
  6. Digital Characters

Mixed-initiative Dialogue Systems and Sociocognitive Pragmatics

  1. Cognitive Neuroscience
  2. Attention, Communication and the Evolution of Language
  3. Computational Approaches to Theory of Mind
  4. Modeling and Inferring Beliefs and Intentions
  5. Metarepresentation
  6. Common Ground and Computational Approaches
  7. Intersubjectivity
  8. Cognitive Semantics
  9. Lexical Pragmatics
  10. Lexical Pragmatics and Metaphor
  11. Shared Mental Models
  12. Ambiguity in Natural Language
  13. Detecting and Correcting Misunderstandings
  14. Metacommunication
  15. Lexical Alignment and Entrainment

The Psychology of Friendships and Peer Relationships

  1. The Development of Friendships and Peer Relationships

Experiential Learning and Group Dynamics

  1. Team Building and Experiential Learning

Play, Role-playing Games, Improvisational Theatre and Interactive Digital Entertainment

  1. Play and Collaborative Play
  2. Interactive Narrative Play
  3. Role-playing Games
  4. Narrative, Interactivity, Improvisation and Emergent Narrative
  5. Presence, Social Presence and Dramatic Presence
  6. Improvisational Digital Characters
  7. Group Dynamics and Improvisational Theatre

Interactive Digital Entertainment and Group Dynamics

  1. Group Dynamics and Cohesion
  2. Team Cohesion and Sport
  3. Military Group Cohesion
  4. Games and Team Training
  5. The Measurement of Group, Social and Task Cohesion
  6. The Measurement of User Experiences
  7. Interactive Digital Entertainment and Social Cohesion

Play and Education

  1. Evolution and Development
  2. Symbolic Reasoning
  3. Socialization and Language
  4. Developmental Pragmatics
  5. Mimesis and Narrative
  6. Education

Creativity

  1. Introduction
  2. Novelty
  3. Emulation
  4. Variation
  5. Combination
  6. Search
  7. Exploration
  8. Ideation
  9. Evaluation
  10. Innovation
  11. Invention
  12. Enhanced Discovery Learning
  13. Affect
  14. Interest
  15. Motivation
  16. Personality
  17. Experience
  18. Inspiration
  19. Serendipity
  20. Priming
  21. Mental Set
  22. Multitasking
  23. Incubation
  24. Insight and Epiphany
  25. Intuition
  26. Automaticity and Volition
  27. Metacognition
  28. Imagination
  29. Groups
  30. Organizations
  31. Leadership
  32. Culture
  33. Computational Creativity