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Epistemic Emotions and Epistemic Cognition Predict Critical Thinking About Socio-Scientific Issues

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
When thinking critically about socio-scientific issues, individuals’ expectations about the nature of knowledge and knowing, as well as their emotions when these expectations are met or not, may play an important role in critical thinking. In this study,
Krista R. Muis   +3 more
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Epistemic modality in translated and non-translated English court judgments of Hong Kong: A corpus-based study

open access: yesJoSTrans: The Journal of Specialised Translation, 2023
Court judgments serve as important precedents for future judicial decision-making in common law systems. The legal meanings of judgments are conveyed by specific linguistic devices, among which epistemic modality plays an important role in indicating the
Yanfang Su   +2 more
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Negative and positive ageism in an Italian sample: how ageist beliefs relate to epistemic trust, psychological distress, and well-being

open access: yesResearch in Psychotherapy, 2023
Ageism is a social issue of growing concern; ageist beliefs can shape the individual and collective experience of aging. The present study aimed to explore positive and negative ageism in young adults (YA) (18-30 years) and adults (AD) (31-60 years) and
Alice Fiorini Bincoletto   +3 more
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“Trust me, do not trust anyone”: how epistemic mistrust and credulity are associated with conspiracy mentality

open access: yesResearch in Psychotherapy, 2023
Previous research shows that the propensity to endorse conspiracy theories is associated with disrupted forms of epistemic trust, i.e., the appropriate openness towards interpersonally communicated information.
Felix Brauner   +5 more
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Active Inference and Epistemic Value in Graphical Models

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022
The Free Energy Principle (FEP) postulates that biological agents perceive and interact with their environment in order to minimize a Variational Free Energy (VFE) with respect to a generative model of their environment. The inference of a policy (future
Thijs van de Laar   +5 more
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Presumptive mood, factivity and epistemic indefinites in Romanian

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2014
This paper investigates the properties of the Romanian presumptive mood and the role it plays in the distribution of the epistemic indefinite vreun. We focus on the morphologically complex future-based paradigm, which includes forms based on the literary
Anamaria Falaus
doaj   +1 more source

Solar PV Stochastic Hosting Capacity Assessment Considering Epistemic (E) Probability Distribution Function (PDF)

open access: yesElectricity, 2022
This paper presents a stochastic approach to assessing the hosting capacity for solar PV. The method is part of the optimal techniques for the integration of renewables.
Enock Mulenga
doaj   +1 more source

Futuros en contrapunto: proyección, predicción y deseo en maya yucateco

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2017
This paper studies the ways in which the contemporary Yucatec Maya apprehend the future and project themselves into it. It is based on an analysis of linguistic choices in the expression of prospective utterances, which are examined ethnographically in ...
Valentina Vapnarsky
doaj   +1 more source

What is the ‘Future’ of Greek? Towards a Pragmatic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The paper investigates the problems related to futurity and modality in modern Greek. The discussion of Greek temporal future expressions is conducted with reference to relevant literature from the areas of English linguistics, cognitive studies and ...
Chiou, Michael
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