Measuring Symbol and Icon Characteristics: Norms for Concreteness, Complexity, Meaningfulness, Familiarity, and Semantic Distance for 239 Symbols [PDF]
, 1999 This paper provides rating norms for a set of symbols and icons selected from a wide variety of sources. These ratings enable the effects of symbol characteristics on user performance to be systematically investigated.
De Bruijn, Oscar +5 more
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Glucose modulates event-related potential components of recollection and familiarity in healthy adolescents. [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction Behavioural evidence supports the notion that oral glucose ingestion enhances recognition memory judgements based on recollection, but not familiarity.
Riby, Leigh +18 more
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Evidence for the influence of the mere-exposure effect on voting in the Eurovision Song Contest
Judgment and Decision Making, 2012 The mere exposure, or familiarity, effect is the tendency for people to feel more positive about stimuli to which they have previously been exposed. The Eurovision Song Contest is a two-stage event, in which some contestants in the final will be more ...
Diarmuid B. Verrier
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Covid-19 Has Turned Home Advantage Into Home Disadvantage in the German Soccer Bundesliga
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020 The main factors for home advantage (HA), quantified by the number of points won at home expressed as a percentage of all points, are believed to be crowd support, territoriality, familiarity, and travel fatigue.
Markus Tilp, Sigrid Thaller
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Déjà vu experiences in healthy subjects are unrelated to laboratory tests of recollection and familiarity for word stimuli [PDF]
, 2013 Recent neuropsychological and neuroscientific research suggests that people who experience more déjà vu display characteristic patterns in normal recognition memory.
Chris J. A. Moulin +5 more
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Developing Iran's Image Model as Tourist Destination: A Mixed method [PDF]
پژوهشهای مدیریت عمومی, 2015 The aim of current study was to examine the effect of perceived risk of potential tourist, middle-east image and familiarity on Iran’ image destination. For this purpose, a mixed method approach was considered.
Somayeh Mahmoodi +2 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Negative stress due to human handling has been reported for a number of domestic animals, including dogs. Many companion dogs display significant stress during routine care in the veterinary clinic, risking injury to staff and potentially compromising ...
Emma K. Grigg +13 more
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Processing figurative language: Evidence from native and non-native speakers of English
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 In recent research on figurative phrases, factors (e.g., familiarity, transparency, meaning, and decomposability) have played a significant influence on how native and non-native English speakers (various L1 and L1 Arabic) acquire, process, and ...
Reem Alkhammash
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Discours, 2010 In this paper we would like to explore, within Vallduví’s (1992, 1993) information packaging theory, how writers’ assumptions about their addressees’ state of knowledge can account for the choice writers make between competing syntactic structures, which
Rudy Loock
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Pupillary dilation response reflects surprising moments in music
Journal of Eye Movement Research, 2018 There are indications that the pupillary dilation response (PDR) reflects surprising moments in an auditory sequence such as the appearance of a deviant noise against repetitively presented pure tones (Liao, Yoneya, Kidani, Kashino, & Furukawa, 2016 ...
Hsin-I Liao +3 more
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