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Descartes and the Possibility of Enlightened Freedom [PDF]
, 2017 This paper offers a novel interpretation of Descartes's conception of freedom that resolves an important tension at the heart of his view. It does so by appealing to the important but overlooked distinction between possessing a power, exercising a power,
Fogal, Daniel
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Human Perception as a Phenomenon of Quantization
Entropy, 2022 For two decades, the formalism of quantum mechanics has been successfully used to describe human decision processes, situations of heuristic reasoning, and the contextuality of concepts and their combinations.
Diederik Aerts, Jonito Aerts Arguëlles
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Sound category habituation requires task-relevant attention
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 IntroductionProcessing the wealth of sensory information from the surrounding environment is a vital human function with the potential to develop learning, advance social interactions, and promote safety and well-being.MethodsTo elucidate underlying ...
Howard S. Moskowitz +2 more
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Security awareness and affective feedback:categorical behaviour vs. reported behaviour [PDF]
, 2017 A lack of awareness surrounding secure online behaviour can lead to end-users, and their personal details becoming vulnerable to compromise. This paper describes an ongoing research project in the field of usable security, examining the relationship ...
Archibald, Jacqueline +1 more
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Categorical perception of stereoscopic stimuli [PDF]
Perception & Psychophysics, 1981 Two studies of the stereopsis model of Richards were conducted using a between-subjects balanced design and a repeated trials procedure rather than the within-subjects procedure of Richards. Measures of the accuracy of discrimination between classes of retinal disparity were defined by the method of successive intervals in place of the d’ index of SDT.
R D, Herring, H P, Bechtoldt
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Changing times in the middle of East and West: cultural dispositions three years later
Frontiers in Education, 2023 In the middle of East and West, Saudi Arabia is a society that has been the object of a socioeconomic plan to engineer a sustainable, knowledge-driven, and market-based economy since before the pandemic.
Maura A. E. Pilotti +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Whether pitch in language and music is governed by domain-specific or domain-general cognitive mechanisms is contentiously debated. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether mechanisms governing pitch contour perception operate differently ...
Joey L. Weidema +2 more
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Automatic vigilance for negative words in lexical decision and naming : comment on Larsen, Mercer, and Balota (2006) [PDF]
, 2008 An automatic vigilance hypothesis states that humans preferentially attend to negative stimuli, and this attention to negative valence disrupts the processing of other stimulus properties.
Adelman, James S., Estes, Zachary
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Kõnetaju kategoriaalsus ehk hüpotees sellest, kuidas me keelelisi üksusi tajume
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2013 Erinevate häälikute laad meie igapäevases kõnes varieerub tugevalt, kuid häälduse varieeruvus ei ole enamasti kõneeristusele takistuseks. See annab alust oletada, et kõnetaju on välja arendanud süsteemi, millega tuvastada foneeme väga suure ...
Nele Salveste
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Categorical perception of tactile distance [PDF]
Cognition, 2014 The tactile surface forms a continuous sheet covering the body. And yet, the perceived distance between two touches varies across stimulation sites. Perceived tactile distance is larger when stimuli cross over the wrist, compared to when both fall on either the hand or the forearm.
Knight, Frances +2 more
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