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Mondegreens and Soramimi as a method to induce misperceptions of speech content--influence of familiarity, wittiness, and language competence. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Expectations and prior knowledge can strongly influence our perception. In vision research, such top-down modulation of perceptual processing has been extensively studied using ambiguous stimuli, such as reversible figures.
Claudia Beck, Bernd Kardatzki, Thomas Ethofer   +2 more
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The antecedents of e-learning adoption within Italian corporate universities: A comparative case study [PDF]

, 2016
The implementation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in business education appears to be influenced by a number of organizational issues, such as culture and technological sophistication.
D'Ascenzo, Fabrizio, Gatti, Mauro, Iannotta, Michela, Meret, Chiara   +3 more
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Long-Term Knowledge Retention of Biochemistry Among Medical Students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Survey

JMIR Medical Education
BackgroundBiochemistry is a cornerstone of medical education. Its knowledge is integral to the understanding of complex biological processes and how they are applied in several areas in health care.
Nimer Mehyar, Mohammed Awawdeh, Aamir Omair, Adi Aldawsari, Abdullah Alshudukhi, Ahmed Alzeer, Khaled Almutairi, Sultan Alsultan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Task-induced Content-familiarity, Task-driven Attention to Form, and Learner Uptake of Recasts: A Preliminary Inquiry

Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2002
Recent SLA research has found that recasts on morphosyntactic features are more effective in form-focused classrooms than in meaning-based classrooms.
Andrea Révész
doaj   +1 more source

What Looks Good and Familiar Seems Real: How Heuristic Processing of AI-Powered Synthetic and Real Videos Shapes User Perceptions and Detection Accuracy

Social Media + Society
The media landscape now contains a growing mix of real and synthetic videos, presenting either authentic or false content. Drawing on the heuristic–systematic model, we conducted a mixed-design survey experiment in China to examine how perceived ...
Bo Hu, Guanxiong Huang
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Topic Familiarity on Kurdish EFL University Students’ Meaning Construction

Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
This study investigates the effects of topic familiarity on meaning construction skills among Kurdish EFL university students. Recognizing vocabulary as a critical component of language learning, the research addresses the challenges Kurdish students ...
Zheen Hamad Amin Abdullah, Nada Jabbar Abbas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of a resident-run orientation for new radiology trainees [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2015
Incoming radiology residents must rapidly assimilate large amounts of technical, medical, and operational information. This can be overwhelming and contribute to anxiety.
Kara Gaetke-Udager, Katherine E. Maturen, Daniel C. Barr, Kuanwong Watcharotone, Janet E. Bailey   +4 more
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Consumer Assessment of Pork Loin Quality: How Important Are Sensory Attributes, Pig Breed, and Familiarity?

Foods
The literature on pork quality perception is fragmented, particularly regarding the role of sensory and intrinsic attributes and consumer familiarity.
Ángel Millán, Marta Retamosa
doaj   +1 more source

Media consumption and creation in attitudes toward and knowledge of inflammatory bowel disease: web-based survey [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic gastrointestinal condition affecting over 5 million people globally and 1.6 million in the United States but currently lacks a precisely determined cause or cure.
Basil, Miles, Farraye, Francis A., Groshek, Jacob, Guo, Ling, Parker Ward, Sarah, Reich, Jason   +5 more
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Talker identification is not improved by lexical access in the absence of familiar phonology [PDF]

, 2017
Listeners identify talkers more accurately when they are familiar with both the sounds and words of the language being spoken. It is unknown whether lexical information alone can facilitate talker identification in the absence of familiar phonology.
McLaughlin, Deirdre
core   +1 more source