• Journal of Korea Entertainment Industry Association
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• v.13 no.6
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• pp.307-317
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• 2019

This study is to investigate the effects of sensation seeking propensity of sports participants on the social support and exercise obsession. In order to achieve the objective of this study was to collect data to target the 250 people who regularly participate in sport in Seoul. The data collected by utilizing SPSS WIN 18.0 and AMOS 18.0 statistical reliability and to perform confirmatory factor analysis, a multivariate analysis, correlation analysis, multiple regression analysis, the following results were obtained. As a result of the analysis, First, there were statistically significant differences among the variables according to demographic characteristics. Second, there was a statistically or negatively related relationship among the measured variables. Third, the sensory pursuit propensity had a statistically significant effect on social support and exercise obsession. Finally, social support had a statistically significant effect on exercise obsession.

• Korean Journal of Biological Psychiatry
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• v.21 no.3
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• pp.87-92
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• 2014

Objectives Risk taking has been implicated in the development of various psychiatric disorders. Previous studies have indicated that risk taking behavior is associated with high levels of impulsiveness. Risk taking entail uncertain situation that outcome probability is unknown. This study tested impulsivity, intolerance of uncertainty and risk taking behavior. Methods A total of 73 participants completed a test battery comprised of the UPPS-P scale as a psychometric measurement of five dimensions of impulsivity, Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale, and Balloon Analog Risk Task (BART) as a behavioral measure of risk taking. The Pearson correlation analysis was used. Results The sensation seeking factor was positively correlated with BART measure (r = 0.27, p = 0.02). Specifically, the relationship between sensation seeking and BART was significant in females. Conclusions Among the five factors of UPPS-P, only the sensation seeking factor predicts risk taking propensity.

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.12 no.8
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• pp.157-169
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• 2021

The purpose of this study was to investigate the satisfaction of personal media use based on individual psychological characteristics, that is, sensory propensity and media engagement effect. The results of verifying the research hypothesis are as follows. First, it was found that the 'Thrill and Adventure Seeking' factor and the 'Experience Seeking' factor had a significant influence on the use satisfaction of personal media with the characteristics of sensory orientation. It was found that the 'Disinhibition' factor had a positive effect on media engagement, and that media engagement had a positively significant effect on the satisfaction of personal media use. Finally, looking at the effect of the characteristics of sensation seeking on the satisfaction of personal media use through media engagement, the 'Thrill and Adventure Seeking' factor, the 'Experience Seeking' factor, and the 'Disinhibition' It was found to have a significant effect. It is expected that this study will be a useful basic material for establishing the direction and marketing strategy for personal media production.