Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts

Three experiments examined whether perceiving thoughts as coming from internal versus external origins are more impactful on attitudes. Participants generated either positive or negative thoughts about different attitude objects, including different diets, and plastic surgery. Then, participants wer...

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Autores: Gascó, Margarita, Briñol Turnes, Pablo Antonio, Santos, David, Petty, Richard E., Horcajo Rosado, Francisco Javier
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositorio:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:self-persuasion
attitudes
validation
source
origin
Psicología
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spelling Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of ThoughtsGascó, MargaritaBriñol Turnes, Pablo AntonioSantos, DavidPetty, Richard E.Horcajo Rosado, Francisco Javierself-persuasionattitudesvalidationsourceoriginPsicologíaThree experiments examined whether perceiving thoughts as coming from internal versus external origins are more impactful on attitudes. Participants generated either positive or negative thoughts about different attitude objects, including different diets, and plastic surgery. Then, participants were induced to think that their thoughts came from the self or from an external source. In Experiment 1, participants induced to believe their thoughts originated from the self versus an external source relied on them more to form their attitudes. Experiment 2 demonstrated that when the external origin was associated with properties of validity, people relied on their thoughts more than when thoughts were perceived to come from an internal origin associated with low validity. Experiment 3 showed that the impact of thought origin on evaluations was mediated by greater liking for one’s thoughts when they originated in the selfThis work was supported in part by the Spanish Government to the second author [grant number PSI2017-83303-C2-1-P] and by a NSF [grant 0847834] to the fourth authorSage PublicationsDepartamento de Psicología Social y MetodologíaFacultad de PsicologíaAgencia Estatal de InvestigaciónGobierno de España20182018-06-04research articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1AMhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_ab4af688f83e57aainfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10486/727260https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/014616721877569629862884reponame:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAMinstname:Universidad Autónoma de MadridInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/7272602026-06-23T12:46:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
title Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
spellingShingle Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
Gascó, Margarita
self-persuasion
attitudes
validation
source
origin
Psicología
title_short Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
title_full Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
title_fullStr Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
title_full_unstemmed Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
title_sort Where Did This Thought Come From? A Self-Validation Analysis of the Perceived Origin of Thoughts
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gascó, Margarita
Briñol Turnes, Pablo Antonio
Santos, David
Petty, Richard E.
Horcajo Rosado, Francisco Javier
author Gascó, Margarita
author_facet Gascó, Margarita
Briñol Turnes, Pablo Antonio
Santos, David
Petty, Richard E.
Horcajo Rosado, Francisco Javier
author_role author
author2 Briñol Turnes, Pablo Antonio
Santos, David
Petty, Richard E.
Horcajo Rosado, Francisco Javier
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Departamento de Psicología Social y Metodología
Facultad de Psicología
Agencia Estatal de Investigación
Gobierno de España
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv self-persuasion
attitudes
validation
source
origin
Psicología
topic self-persuasion
attitudes
validation
source
origin
Psicología
description Three experiments examined whether perceiving thoughts as coming from internal versus external origins are more impactful on attitudes. Participants generated either positive or negative thoughts about different attitude objects, including different diets, and plastic surgery. Then, participants were induced to think that their thoughts came from the self or from an external source. In Experiment 1, participants induced to believe their thoughts originated from the self versus an external source relied on them more to form their attitudes. Experiment 2 demonstrated that when the external origin was associated with properties of validity, people relied on their thoughts more than when thoughts were perceived to come from an internal origin associated with low validity. Experiment 3 showed that the impact of thought origin on evaluations was mediated by greater liking for one’s thoughts when they originated in the self
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