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To be helped or not helped, that is the question [PDF]
The Journal of Cell Biology, 2003 Diphtheria toxin (DT)**Abbreviations used in this paper: DT, diphtheria toxin; DT-C, DT catalytic fragment; DT-T, DT transmembrane; EF-2, elongation factor 2. is the paradigm of the powerful A-B toxins. These bacterial poisons bind to cells, are endocytosed, and inject their catalytic domain into the cytosol causing the irreversible modification of a ...
Emmanuel Lemichez, Patrice Boquet
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God Helps Those Who Help Themselves: How Recipients’ Efforts Perception Affects Donation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This research examines how recipients’ efforts to get out of the plight affect the empathy they evoke and the subsequent help they receive from donors.
Fei Jin, Zhengyu Zheng, Banggang Wu
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Neural correlates of ingroup bias for prosociality in rats
eLife, 2021 Prosocial behavior, in particular helping others in need, occurs preferentially in response to distress of one’s own group members. In order to explore the neural mechanisms promoting mammalian helping behavior, a discovery-based approach was used here ...
Inbal Ben-Ami Bartal +12 more
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Royal Society Open Science, 2023 In cooperative breeders, individuals forego independent reproduction and help others raise offspring. Helping is proposed to be driven by indirect benefits from raising relatives, and/or direct benefits from raising additional recruits or helping itself.
Niki Teunissen +5 more
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Helping individuals to help themselves [PDF]
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2005 Obesity is a serious and increasing health issue. Approximately two-thirds of adults in the UK are now overweight or obese. Recent public health reports firmly reinforce the importance of engaging individuals to look after their health, including their weight.
Lyndel Costain, Helen Croker
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User and Item-aware Estimation of Review Helpfulness [PDF]
Information Processing & Management, Volume 58, Issue 1, 2021.
ISSN 0306-4573, 2020 In online review sites, the analysis of user feedback for assessing its helpfulness for decision-making is usually carried out by locally studying the properties of individual reviews. However, global properties should be considered as well to precisely evaluate the quality of user feedback.
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Helping as a Concurrent Activity: How Students Engage in Small Groups While Pursuing Classroom Tasks
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This study examines interactions in which students help each other with their learning during classroom instruction, forming groups in the process. From a conversation analytic perspective, helping is assumed to be a sequentially organized activity ...
Denise Wakke, Vivien Heller
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The Secrecy Capacity of The Gaussian Wiretap Channel with Rate-Limited Help [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 The Gaussian wiretap channel with rate-limited help, available at the legitimate receiver (Rx) or/and transmitter (Tx), is studied under various channel configurations (degraded, reversely degraded and non-degraded). In the case of Rx help and all channel configurations, the rate-limited help results in a secrecy capacity boost equal to the help rate ...
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Taking a social identity approach to health behaviors, this research examines whether experimentally “activating” the human identity is an effective public-health strategy to curb the spread of COVID-19. Three goals of the research include examining: (1)
David J. Sparkman +2 more
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Using Self Determination Theory to Design to Support Young Peoples Online Help-Seeking [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 The application of Self-Determination Theory to understand online help-seeking and the design of online help-seeking technologies presents an interesting avenue for investigation. Improving motivation to engage in the help-seeking process could be achieved using the Basic Psychological Needs Theory as a structure to guide the design of online help ...
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