网络搜索"如何"在压力下发生变化
Christopher A Kelly1,2,3, Bastien Blain4,5, Tali Sharot6,7,8
1Department of Experimental Psychology, University College London, London, WC1H 0AP, UK. cakelly@stanford.edu.
Scientific reports
|July 2, 2024
概括
在压力下的人在网上搜索"如何"信息以指导行动. 这种在流行病期间和个人压力事件中观察到的模式反映了潜在的动机,可以表明人口的压力水平.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 信息科学 信息科学 信息科学
- 计算社会科学 计算社会科学
背景情况:
- 个人寻求信息,以导航压力环境.
- 在线搜索行为可以反映潜在的心理状态和动机.
研究的目的:
- 调查压力事件如何改变在线搜索信息的高级特征.
- 确定在线提问的类型是否反映了寻求知识的动机,特别是指导行动.
主要方法:
- 分析谷歌搜索查询趋势,专注于COVID-19大流行期间的"如何"问题.
- 统计建模以将"如何"搜索与大量人口样本中自我报告的压力水平的比例相关联.
- 对压力的实验性操纵,以确定与"如何"搜索行为的因果关系.
主要成果:
- "如何"搜索在疫情期间显著增加,独立于整体搜索量.
- "如何"搜索的比例是每周自我报告压力的重要预测指标.
- 诱导的个人压力导致了"如何"搜索的增加.
结论:
- 在压力下,人们优先寻找可操作的信息,由"如何"问题的增加表明.
- 信息搜索的特征,特别是动机 (例如指导行动),比搜索主题更能说明心理状态.
- 监测"如何"搜索模式可能提供一种可扩展的方法来评估人口层面的压力.
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