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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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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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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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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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The Parish and the World in Irish Poetry [PDF]
University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2019 Starting with Patrick Kavanagh's distinction between the parish and the province as source and audience for poetry, the essay goes on to Seamus Heaney's essay 'The Sense of Place', to revisit his question of how particular to Irish writing these ...
Bernard O'Donoghue
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Structure and stimulus familiarity: A study of memory in chess-players with functional magnetic resonance imaging. [PDF]
, 2005 A grandmaster and an international chess master were compared with a group of novices in a memory task with chess and non-chess stimuli, varying the structure and familiarity of the stimuli, while functional magnetic resonance images were acquired. The
Campitelli, G, Gobet, F, Parker, A
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The perception of English-accented polish – a pilot study [PDF]
, 2012 •Does familiarity with a specific foreign language facilitate the recognition and identification of that accent in foreign-accented ...
Radomski Marek +1 more
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Free recall test experience potentiates strategy-driven effects of value on memory. [PDF]
, 2017 People tend to show better memory for information that is deemed valuable or important. By one mechanism, individuals selectively engage deeper, semantic encoding strategies for high value items (Cohen, Rissman, Suthana, Castel, & Knowlton, 2014). By
Castel, Alan D +4 more
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Social familiarity affects Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana diana) alarm call responses in habitat-specific ways [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2016 Male Diana monkeys produce loud and acoustically distinct alarm calls to leopards and eagles that propagate over long distances, much beyond the immediate group.
Claudia Stephan, Klaus Zuberbühler
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Consumer perceptions of Internet banking in Finland:The moderating role of familiarity [PDF]
, 2008 Previous research on Internet banking (IB) has mostly been confined to the adoption of online banking services. Now that IB has millions of active users worldwide, it is time to shift the research focus to the perceptions and experiences of IB users ...
Kale, Sudhir H. +3 more
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