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The role of framing effects in performance on the Balloon Analogue Risk Task (BART)

Personality and Individual Differences, 2007
This study examined the impact of framing effects on performance in the Balloon Analogue Risk Task (BART). Seventy-two undergraduate participants were assigned to play the BART as either a gains task in which they had to pump up an animated balloon in order to win money (Group GBART) or as a losses task in which pumping up the balloon was necessary to ...
Alexander M. Benjamin, Steven J. Robbins
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Anglo-American Wooden Frame Farmhouses in the Midwest, 1830-1900: Origins of Balloon Frame Construction

Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture, 2000
Four major factors contributed to the origin of balloon frame construction in the midwestern United States from the 1830s through the 1890s. First, steam-powered saws milled standardized dimension lumber from an abundant supply of timber in the pineries of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. Second, industries in the eastern states supplied kegs of cut
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Seabees in Rota. Balloon frame in prefabricated housing in Spain in the 60s

2023
The construct ion of military bases in Spain, used by Spanish and American soldiers, has brought an urgent necessity for housing to accommodate American soldiers who arrived in Spain with their families. In 1965, the US completely built 300 prefabricated houses in the USA which were then shipped to Spain and erected in Rota by the Navy ‘Seabees’, in ...
Salazar-Lozano, P. (Pilar), Cidoncha-Pérez, A.J. (Antonio José), Alonso-Pedrero, F.M. (Fernando Manuel)   +2 more
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Clinical characteristics and Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction frame counts in women with transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome

The American Journal of Cardiology, 2004
The characteristics of 16 women with transient left ventricular (LV) apical ballooning syndrome in a United States population are presented. Additionally, Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) frame counts were evaluated during the acute period.
Kevin A, Bybee, Abhiram, Prasad, Greg W, Barsness, Amir, Lerman, Allan S, Jaffe, Joseph G, Murphy, R Scott, Wright, Charanjit S, Rihal   +7 more
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Anishinaabe Forests, American Lumber, Settler Balloon Frames

Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians
Abstract The balloon frame is commonly viewed as a nineteenth-century construction innovation that enabled rapid house building across the United States. This article recontextualizes the balloon frame in relation to U.S. settler colonialism.
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Italian balloon frame

2018
La necessità di un metodo di costruzione plastico e modellabile fa sì che l’architettura contemporanea si fermi ai metodi tradizionali guardando di più alla loro flessibilità e malleabilità che alla loro efficienza. Il metodo tradizionale può essere sostituito in favore di metodi innovativi che siano efficienti nei confronti del progetto ...
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Homes in the Heartland: Balloon Frame Farmhouses of the Upper Midwest, 1850-1920.

The American Historical Review, 1993
Bernard L. Herman, Fred W. Peterson
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Balloon Framing

Journal of Architectural Education, 2018
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SEISMIC ASSESSMENT OF BALLOON-FRAMED CLT BUILDING WITH SELF-CENTERING HOLD-DOWN

World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE 2023), 2023
Yuxin Pan, Md Shahnewaz, Carla Dickof, Thomas Tannert   +3 more
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RESIDÊNCIA DA FAMÍLIA RITZMANN EM CANOINHAS (SC) E MÉTODO BALLOON FRAME

Anais do Segundo Congresso Nacional do Contestado, 2021
Merilena Alves De Lima BUENO, Lara Lima FELISBERTO, Juliana Aparecida BIASI   +2 more
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