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Information and Selforganization: A Unifying Approach and Applications
Selforganization is a process by which the interaction between the parts of a complex system gives rise to the spontaneous emergence of patterns, structures or functions. In this interaction the system elements exchange matter, energy and information. We
Hermann Haken, Juval Portugali
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Enrichment is widely used as a tool for studying how changes in environment affect animal behavior. Here, we report an experimental study investigating if behaviors shaped by stimuli from environmental enrichment depending on the stage animals are ...
Ingeborg Bjerkvik Alnes +3 more
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Contingencies of Self-Worth and Social-Networking-Site Behavior [PDF]
Social-networking sites like Facebook enable people to share a range of personal information with expansive groups of "friends." With the growing popularity of media sharing online, many questions remain regarding antecedent conditions for this behavior.
Lackaff, Derek +2 more
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Index of Problematic Online Experiences: Item Characteristics and Correlation with Negative Symptomatology [PDF]
This exploratory study aimed to develop and test a quick, easily administered instrument, the Index of Problematic Online Experiences (I-POE). The goal of the I-POE extends beyond assessing for Internet overuse to broadly assess problematic Internet use ...
Finkelhor, David +3 more
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Embodied, Exploratory Listening in the Concert Hall
Live music can afford novel, transformative aesthetic interactions for individual audience members. Nevertheless, concert research tends to focus on shared experience.
Remy Haswell-Martin +3 more
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Understanding avian movement patterns is important to ensure that conservation decisions are made on a scale that is relevant to the species. The family Psittacidae (macaws, parrots and allies) is one of the most endangered large bird families in the ...
Donald J. Brightsmith +3 more
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Time Perception of an Artwork’s Manipulation Is Distorted by Patients With Parkinson’s Disease
Objectives: In artwork appreciation situations, individuals often show altered time perception. We tested the hypothesis that Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients present movement patterns that have an impact on the time perception of artwork manipulation ...
Márcia Regina Motta +2 more
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Sensory inputs of temperature dynamics in the environment are essential for appropriate physiological outputs. The responsiveness of sensory neurons is maintained by functional thermosensor expression.
Xiangmei Deng +3 more
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Regional vulnerability of the hippocampus to repeated motor activity deprivation [PDF]
Spontaneous vertical and horizontal exploratory movements are integral components of rodent behavior. Little is known, however, about the structural and functional consequences of restricted spontaneous exploration.
Arjang, K. +8 more
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Will the exploratory behavior of lobsters decrease as they become familiar with their environment? [PDF]
Previous studies have shown that most lobsters have a home range in which they reside on a daily basis. The tendency for lobsters to reside in a particular area suggests that they have the ability to learn the characteristics of an area using exploratory
Cuda, Marissa
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