Dec 1, 1999 | Journal article, Research library
In the late 90’s, it was largely considered users were unmotivated and lazy when it came to cyber security. This UCL research suggested, actually, users compromised security systems through lack of security knowledge and non-user centric security mechanisms....
Sep 1, 1999 | Research library
This research examined whether increased cognitive task loading decreases warning compliance behavior. Participants performed a task in which they installed an external disk drive to a computer. Inside the accompanying owner’s manual were a set of specific...
Jan 26, 1999 | Research library
Researchers study the relationship between trust and web purchases across cultures, finding trust in a website most likely increases web purchases across all cultures.
Jan 26, 1999 | Research library
This essay outlines common types of internet fraud, discusses the psychological techniques that criminals use to conduct internet fraud and proposes some counter-fraud measures, including educational and technological solutions.
Jan 26, 1999 | Research library
This study examined the relevance and limitations of research on the benefits of choice. The study finds that, while choice generally seems beneficial, Asian American children were, in fact, more intrinsically motivated when choices were made for them....
Jan 10, 1999 | Research library
Across four studies, East Asians showed a preference for conformity while European Americans demonstrated a preference for uniqueness. Researchers suggest the results highlight the relationship between individual preferences and the adoption and perpetuation of...
