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Vibrations in matter, from spider webs to molecules, water to flames, share a grammar with music. We propose that creativity emerges when constraints force expansion beyond existing possibilities. Selective imperfection restores balance, enabling invention.
Markus J. Buehler
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Understanding music-selection behavior via statistical learning
Music psychological research has either focused on individual differences of music listening behavior or investigated situational influences. The present study addresses the question of how much of people's listening behavior in daily life is due to ...
Fabian Greb +2 more
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Measuring Optimal Reading Experiences: The Reading Flow Short Scale
In transferring the concept of flow to the context of fiction reading a new approach to understanding the evolvement of reading pleasure is provided. This study presents the Reading Flow Short Scale (RFSS), the first reading-specific flow measurement ...
Birte A. K. Thissen +3 more
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Turning Down Mum's Cooking: The Ethics of Dietary Difference within Families
ABSTRACT Although food ethicists have called for greater attention to the relational context of eating for over a decade, the context of ‘eating with family’ remains largely ignored. But the family is both a morally specific relational context and one within which many people do most of their eating.
Megan A. Dean
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Music listening has become a highly individualized activity with smartphones and music streaming services providing listeners with absolute freedom to listen to any kind of music in any situation.
Fabian Greb +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Orthodontic education has traditionally relied on didactic instruction and rule‐based teaching approaches. Increasing emphasis on clinical reasoning and evidence‐based treatment planning has led to the integration of conceptual learning strategies—approaches that emphasize understanding relationships between clinical concepts and ...
Martin Baxmann +2 more
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Perceptual (but not acoustic) features predict singing voice preferences
Why do we prefer some singers to others? We investigated how much singing voice preferences can be traced back to objective features of the stimuli. To do so, we asked participants to rate short excerpts of singing performances in terms of how much they ...
Camila Bruder +2 more
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Modelling Critical Impeding Factors of Gamification Adoption: An ISM‐MICMAC Analysis
ABSTRACT Gamification is a transformative technology that attracts consumers and motivates them toward desired actions through fun and engagement. Despite its growing popularity and influence on user behavior, gamification faces significant challenges in acceptance and implementation due to behavioral, technological, economic, and regulatory factors ...
Wamika Sharma +4 more
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Abstract Background Peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscence deficiencies (PSTDs) are common esthetic complications in the anterior maxilla, yet the parameters that protect the peri‐implant soft tissue margin (STM) over time remain unclear. Previous studies have identified several risk indicators, but longitudinal thresholds capable of predicting stable STM
Lorenzo Tavelli +7 more
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Mental health in recreational and professional dancers: a genetically informed study in Sweden
While recreational dancing has been associated with positive health outcomes, professional dancers tend to experience more mental health problems. Here, we studied the relationship between self-reported engagement and achievement in dance (from no ...
Julia F. Christensen +3 more
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