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Test anxiety is a major concern in education because it causes uncomfortable feelings in test-anxious students and may reduce the validity of exam scores as a measure of learning.
Sarah J. Myers +2 more
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Music making across cultures arguably involves a blend of innovation and adherence to established norms. This integration allows listeners to recognise a range of innovative, surprising, and functional elements in music, while also associating them to a ...
Tudor Popescu +2 more
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Collective intelligence in fingerprint analysis
When a fingerprint is located at a crime scene, a human examiner is counted upon to manually compare this print to those stored in a database. Several experiments have now shown that these professional analysts are highly accurate, but not infallible ...
Jason M. Tangen +2 more
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Participants’ knowledge regarding flu vaccine (N = 499).
Participants’ knowledge regarding flu vaccine (N = 499).
Norah Alhatim (12342405) +2 more
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Sequential Effects on Reaction Time Distributions: Commonalities and Differences Across Paradigms
A common finding across numerous response time (RT) paradigms is that the mean RT in one trial depends strongly on the characteristics of the immediately preceding trial.
Anne Voormann, Jeff Miller
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The relationship between political affiliation and beliefs about sources of “fake news”
The 2016 US Presidential campaign saw an explosion in popularity for the term “fake news.” This phenomenon raises interesting questions: Which news sources do people believe are fake, and what do people think “fake news” means?
Robert B. Michael, Brooke O. Breaux
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Elevated miR-499 levels blunt the cardiac stress response. [PDF]
BackgroundThe heart responds to myriad stresses by well-described transcriptional responses that involve long-term changes in gene expression as well as more immediate, transient adaptations.
Joseph T. C. Shieh +12 more
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Our performance on cognitive tasks fluctuates: the same individual completing the same task will differ in their response’s moment-to-moment. For decades cognitive fluctuations have been implicitly ignored – treated as measurement error – with a focus ...
Nicholas Judd +3 more
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Beyond small-scale spatial skills: Navigation skills and geoscience education
Background Research examining the relation between spatial skills and the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields has focused on small-scale spatial skills, even though some STEM disciplines—particularly the geography and ...
Alina Nazareth +4 more
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When Load is Low, Working Memory is Shielded From Long-Term Memory’s Influence
Previous studies found that episodic long-term memory (eLTM) enhances working memory (WM) performance when both novel and previously learnt word pairs must be retained on a short-term basis.
Lea M. Bartsch +2 more
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