Analysis of Biometric Data fo Eye Movements and Mimic Reactions to Archival Propaganda Posters Cover Image

Analiza danych biometrycznych reakcji okoruchowych i mimicznych na archiwalny plakat propagandowy
Analysis of Biometric Data fo Eye Movements and Mimic Reactions to Archival Propaganda Posters

Author(s): Łukasz Szurmiński, Małgorzata Kisilowska
Subject(s): Media studies, Theory of Communication
Published by: Wydawnictwo Wydziału Dziennikarstwa, Informacji i Bibliologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: biometric study; eyetracking; facetracking; history of propaganda; Polish propaganda poster

Summary/Abstract: Biometric measurements enable collection of data concerning unconscious respondents’ reactions to presented material, visual in this case. Goal: inquiry of reactions of nowadays viewers to the propaganda message of Polish posters from the decade after 1945. Methods: biometric measurements: eyetracking and facetracking, questionnaire survey. Results: confirmed stronger influence of image than text, and intensive emotional reactions for the communicate; different reactions of the respondent groups with different knowledge. Research value: stable potential of influence of propaganda posters to the viewers, regardless of the age of the former; results to be applied in education and popularisation of science

  • Issue Year: 20/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 130-146
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish