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Anthropomorphizing Malware, Bots, and Servers with Human-Like Images and Dialogues: The Emotional Design Effects in a Multimedia Learning Environment
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Liew, Tze Wei; Pang, Wei Ming; Leow, Meng Chew; Tan, Su-Mae – Smart Learning Environments, 2022
Emotional design refers to imbuing a multimedia learning environment with design attributes that promote learners' positive affect and motivation to enhance learning. One such feature is anthropomorphism, in which human-like attributes are infused into learning elements in a multimedia learning environment. This study examines the affective,…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Instructional Design, Multimedia Materials, Human Body
Can an Angry Pedagogical Agent Enhance Mental Effort and Learning Performance in a Multimedia Learning Environment?
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Liew, Tze Wei; Tan, Su-Mae; Kew, Si Na – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to examine if a pedagogical agent's expressed anger, when framed as a feedback cue, can enhance mental effort and learning performance in a multimedia learning environment than expressed happiness. Design/methodology/approach: A between-subjects experiment was conducted in which learners engaged with a multimedia learning…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Multimedia Instruction, Psychological Patterns, Emotional Response