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Content of Methylated Inositols in Familiar Edible Plants
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2015Familiar plants contain large amounts of inositols; soybean, white clover, red clover, bush clover, locust tree, wisteria, and kudzu of the legume family contain pinitol (3-O-methyl-chiro-inositol) at approximately 200-600 mg/100 g fresh weight (FW). The contents of pinitol in other plants were 260 mg/100 g FW for sticky mouse-ear, 275 mg/100 g FW for ...
Osamu, Negishi +2 more
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Familiarity Breeds Content? Soothing Effect of a Familiar Odor on Full-Term Newborns
Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 2007This study tested the effects of familiar and unfamiliar odors during a heel stick in full-term newborns.Forty-four newborns were exposed to vanillin (via their mother or via their crib) or no odor prior to a heel stick. On the day of the heel stick, infants were either exposed to a familiar odor, an unfamiliar odor, or no odor before, during, and ...
Nathalie, Goubet +2 more
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Effects of Familiarity with Content on Propositional Reasoning
The Journal of General Psychology, 1979Summary A 48-item propositional reasoning test was administered to male and female graduate students: 50 in special education and 50 in other areas of professional education. An analysis of variance of the number of errors indicated significant main effects for type of reasoning and type of content, and a significant interaction between these factors ...
James J. Roberge, Richard F. Antonak
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Economic Calculus or Familiarity Breeds Content?
1998AbstractThis chapter focuses on the extent to which perceptions of economic self‐interest affect levels of public support for European Community integration, both at the macro‐level and the micro‐level. The macro‐level analysis examines the impact of variables such as net budgetary transfers between the EC and individual member states, each country's ...
Newton, Kenneth, Bosch, Agusti
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Proceedings of the 39th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'06), 2006
We report on an evaluation of the effectiveness of considering a user's familiarity with a topic in improving information retrieval performance. This approach to personalization is based on previous results indicating differences in user search behavior and judgments according to his/her familiarity to the topic explored, and to research on using ...
G. Muresan +4 more
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We report on an evaluation of the effectiveness of considering a user's familiarity with a topic in improving information retrieval performance. This approach to personalization is based on previous results indicating differences in user search behavior and judgments according to his/her familiarity to the topic explored, and to research on using ...
G. Muresan +4 more
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Effect of familiar content on paragraph comprehension in aphasia
Aphasiology, 2007Background: Previous research has shown that context improves aphasic individuals' auditory comprehension. The specific contextual information that has been identified as beneficial includes semantic constraints, semantic plausibility, both predictive and non‐predictive information, and familiar topics.
Doreen Krackenfels Jones +3 more
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Task Content Familiarity, Task Type and Efficacy of Recasts
Language Awareness, 2006The role of recasts has been the subject of an increasing number of second language acquisition (SLA) studies in recent years, as has been the role of tasks. Few studies, nevertheless, exist that investigate the interaction between the two. The present study makes a preliminary excursion into this unexplored domain by examining the impact of two task ...
Révész, Andrea, Han, Zhaohong
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General intelligence predicts reasoning ability even for evolutionarily familiar content
Intelligence, 2011Abstract The existence of general-purpose cognitive mechanisms related to intelligence, which appear to facilitate all forms of problem solving, conflicts with the strong modularity view of the mind espoused by some evolutionary psychologists.
Scott Barry Kaufman +3 more
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Replication of Judgmental Heuristics with Simplified Items and Familiar Content
Psychological Reports, 1988A test for the effects of framing of decisions and for biases associated with the judgmental heuristics of representativeness, anchoring, and availability was given to college students. The items were modifications of the original items reported by Kahneman and Tversky, reworded for simplicity and familiarity.
Mary A. Metzger, Katherine Krass
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