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The Role of Temporal Acoustic Exaggeration in High Variability Phonetic Training: A Behavioral and ERP Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
High variability phonetic training (HVPT) has been found to be effective in helping adult learners acquire non-native phonetic contrasts. The present study investigated the role of temporal acoustic exaggeration by comparing the canonical HVPT paradigm ...
Bing Cheng, Xiaojuan Zhang, Siying Fan, Yang Zhang   +3 more
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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, Arifi N. M. Waked, Khadija El Alaoui, Hanadi Abdelsalam   +3 more
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Face Familiarity, Distinctiveness, and Categorical Perception [PDF]

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2008
Four experiments with faces support the original interpretation of categorical perception (CP) as only present for familiar categories. Unlike in the results of Levin and Beale (2000), no evidence is found for face identity CP with unfamiliar faces.
Angeli, Adriana, Davidoff, Jules B., Valentine, Tim   +2 more
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
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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, Elyse S. Sussman, Elyse S. Sussman   +2 more
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Change in Mental Health and Resilience in Childhood Cancer Survivors After Attending a Person‐Centred State‐of‐the‐Art Late Effects Clinic—on Behalf of the PanCareFollowUp Consortium

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Person‐centred follow‐up care based on evidence‐based clinical practice guidelines and providing individualised information should help to inform and reassure survivors about their medical and psychosocial situation and provide treatment and support where needed.
Gisela Michel, Mieke Rijken, Marietta Kokla, Charlotte Sleurs, Jurgen Lemiere, Line Elmerdahl Frederiksen, Luzius Mader, Cecilia Follin, Sara Oberti, Jeanette Falck Winther, Selina R. van den Oever, Leontien C. M. Kremer, Helena J. H. van der Pal, Peter Spreeuwenberg, Eline Bouwman, Jeroen te Dorsthorst, Samira Essiaf, Elizabeth A. M. (Lieke) Feijen, Hannah Gsell, Riccardo Haupt, Maria van Helvoirt, Rosella P. M. G. Hermens, Lars Hjorth, Tomas Kepak, Katerina Kepakova, Anita Kienesberger, Monica Muraca, Marleen Renard, Carina Schneider, Roderick Skinner, Anne Uyttebroeck, Deveny Vanrusselt, Sabine Verschueren, Jacqueline Loonen, Saskia M. F. Pluijm, Katharina Roser, the PanCareFollowUp consortium   +36 more
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Impact of Japan's 2024 Physician Work‐Style Reform on Pediatric Hematology–Oncology: Educational Implications in a 2‐Year Survey

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan's 2024 physician work‐style reform introduced legally binding limits on physicians’ working hours, but its impact on education and workforce sustainability in pediatric hematology–oncology (PHO) remains unclear. Procedure We conducted a repeated cross‐sectional study with structured quantitative items and free‐text responses ...
Kiyohiko Kaizu, Masaharu Akiyama, Toshikazu Itabashi, Jun Hayakawa, Takahiro Kikuchi, Ryohei Fukunaga, Katsuyoshi Koh, Takahiro Ueda   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Categorical Perception of the Music Scale a Challenge before the Microtonal Music

Accelerando: BJMD, 2018
The text examines the phenomenon of categorical perception of musical pitch as defined by John Sloboda (1999), Jane A. and William Siegel (1977), Stefan Koelsch (2012), and William Yost (2013), in their researches in the field of music psychology.
Ivan Kostadinov Yanakiev
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Perceptual overshooting in second language prosody: A non-linear restructuring of English boundary cues among Mandarin-English learners

Acta Psychologica
The perception of prosodic phrase boundaries remains a core difficulty for second language (L2) learners. Drawing on the categorical perception framework, which examines how listeners apply continuous or categorical auditory memory strategies (i.e ...
Lan Fang, Keke Yu, John W. Schwieter, Ruiming Wang   +3 more
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Categorical perception for red and brown.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2016
Recent studies suggest that the widely accepted evidence in support of categorical perception of color may be a confound of effects due to low-level sensory mechanisms that are unrelated to color categories. To reveal genuine category effects, we investigated the category boundary least prone to spurious effects of low-level mechanisms: the boundary ...
Christoph Witzel, Karl R. Gegenfurtner
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