{"id":9384,"date":"2019-05-22T16:18:24","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/violation_of_expectancy\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:18:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:18:24","slug":"violation_of_expectancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/violation_of_expectancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Violation of expectancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A process whereby an expectancy that has been developed,&nbsp;either briefly or over a long period of time (e.g., moving arms makes a positive image becoming clearer; having mother come each time the infant cries), is not met (e.g., moving the arms no longer results in a clear image; mother does not come when infant cries). &nbsp;This change usually results in a change in infant affect and behavior.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"theory_of_the_child-s_mind_-tom-\">Theory of the child&#8217;s mind (ToM)<\/a>, <a href=\"violation_of_expectation_technique\">Violation of expectation technique<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A process whereby an expectancy that has been developed,&nbsp;either briefly or over a long period of time (e.g., moving arms makes a positive image becoming clearer; having mother come each time the infant cries), is not met (e.g., moving the arms no longer results in a clear image; mother does not come when infant cries). &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/violation_of_expectancy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Violation of expectancy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-9384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}