The Stopper Effect: Visual Stopping Power in the Attention Economy
Year: 2023
Type: report
Abstract: This research report is based on the doctoral dissertation “In the Context of Advertising Design, An Investigation of the Stopper Effect of Social Media Applications: Instagram Example” conducted at Bahçeşehir University. It examines visual stopping power in mobile social media feeds and presents empirical findings from a behavioral study involving 460 participants. The report develops the Stopper Effect as a framework for investigating visual attention, chromatic saliency, Negative-Positive Space (NPS), and micro-decision behavior under rapid vertical scrolling conditions.
Author: Şenel, Serdar
Institution: Bahçeşehir University
Language: English
Subfield: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7213640336
