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Need for cognitive closure modulates how perceptual decisions are affected by task difficulty and outcome relevance [PDF]

, 2015
The aim of this study was to assess the extent to which Need for Cognitive Closure (NCC), an individual-level epistemic motivation, can explain inter-individual variability in the cognitive effort invested on a perceptual decision making task (the random
BRIZI, AMBRA, GALATI, Gaspare, Kruglanski, Arie W, MANNETTI, Lucia, Salvato, Ilaria, Tosoni, Annalisa, VIOLA, VANDA   +6 more
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Mooney face stimuli for visual perception research.

PLoS ONE, 2018
In 1957, Craig Mooney published a set of human face stimuli to study perceptual closure: the formation of a coherent percept on the basis of minimal visual information.
Caspar M Schwiedrzik, Lucia Melloni, Aaron Schurger   +2 more
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Are ambiguity aversion and ambiguity intolerance identical?: A neuroeconomics investigation.

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
In recent years, there has been growing interest in understanding a person’s reaction to ambiguous situations, and two similar constructs related to ambiguity, ambiguity aversion and ambiguity intolerance, are defined in different disciplines.
Yusuke eTanaka, Junya eFujino, Takashi eIdeno, Shigetaka eOkubo, Shigetaka eOkubo, Kazuhisa eTakemura, Jun eMiyata, Ryosaku eKawada, Shinsuke eFujimoto, Manabu eKubota, Akihiko eSasamoto, Kimito eHirose, Hideaki eTakeuchi, Hidenao eFukuyama, Toshiya eMurai, Hidehiko eTakahashi   +15 more
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IN THIS ISSUE: Fragility–and resilience–in food systems

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2022
First paragraphs: This summer issue (volume 11, issue 4) includes papers on a wide range of food systems topics, many of which relate to both the fragility and the resilience of food systems.
Duncan Hilchey
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“Our one great national malady”: Neurasthenia and American Imperial and Masculine Anxiety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century [PDF]

Uisahak, 2021
White upper middle-class Americans at the turn of the twentieth century were entrenched in a battle with a newly discovered, or invented, mental illness called neurasthenia.
Yeonsik JUNG
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Hierarchical factor structure of the Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale short form (IUS-12) in the Italian version [PDF]

, 2016
Despite widespread use, few translations are available for the Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale short form (IUS-12) as well as limited research on its psychometric properties in Italy. Moreover, recent evidence has suggested a multifaceted hierarchical
Carleton, R. Nicholas, Lauriola, Marco, Mosca, Oriana   +2 more
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Neural dynamics of feedforward and feedback processing in figure-ground segregation [PDF]

, 2014
Determining whether a region belongs to the interior or exterior of a shape (figure-ground segregation) is a core competency of the primate brain, yet the underlying mechanisms are not well understood.
Layton, Oliver W., Mingolla, Ennio, Yazdanbakhsh, Arash   +2 more
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Psychological Closure Does Not Entail Cognitive Closure

Dialectica, 2017
According to some philosophers, we are “cognitively closed” to the answers to certain problems. McGinn has taken the next step and offered a list of examples: the mind/body problem, the problem of the self and the problem of free will. There are naturalistic, scientific answers to these problems, he argues, but we cannot reach them because of our ...
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Fair and Empathetic Practices in Examining Suspects: A Forensic Psychology Review of the Mechanisms Applied by Satgas PPKS UGM

Gadjah Mada Journal of Professional Psychology
The Task Force for the Prevention and Handling of Sexual Violence at Universitas Gadjah Mada (Satgas PPKS UGM) is an ad-hoc unit responsible for preventing and responding to sexual violence within the campus environment.
Istiqomah Yungsiana, Yayi Suryo Prabandari   +1 more
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Cigarette and e-cigarette use as a function of psychological distress following COVID-19 related university campus closures

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2023
Background: Individuals experienced increased social isolation resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Studies have found social isolation and loneliness to be strongly associated with anxiety and depression, which have been associated with increased smoking and vaping rates among young adults, including college students.Objectives: To examine ...
Saroj Bista, William V. Lechner, Megan Anderson, Kaylie N. Kenne, Deric R. Kenne   +4 more
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