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Discriminating grotesque from typical faces: evidence from the Thatcher illusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The discrimination of thatcherized faces from typical faces was explored in two simultaneous alternative forced choice tasks. Reaction times (RTs) and errors were measured in a behavioural task.
Hadwin, Julie A.   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duplicates of minors sold as “Love Dolls”: disturbance in sexual representation

open access: yesHybrid, 2019
In January 2016, a “grandmother” starts a petition to ban the sale of child sex dolls, portrayed as “sickening aids for pedophiles.” The media then started discussing the legitimacy of laws similar to George Orwell’s thought crime.
Agnès Giard
doaj   +1 more source

Weather Attention in Online Discourse and Price Uncertainty in Agricultural Futures Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Weather is a central determinant of production risk in agricultural markets, but markets respond not only to weather conditions themselves, but also to how those conditions are noticed, framed, and interpreted in public discourse. In this setting, real‐time online weather discussions may shape price uncertainty by influencing how market ...
Mario A. Ortez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards creative vicariance

open access: yesHybrid, 2015
This interview raises the issue of the realities of illusion, based on the interpretation of the vicariance concept developed by Alain Berthoz in the book entitled La Vicariance. Le cerveau créateur de mondes, published in 2013 (Odile Jacob). A series of
Alain Berthoz, Marie-Hélène Tramus
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of Import Demand Functions of Two Key Food and Feed Commodities (Corn and Soybean) for India

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The derived demand for the increased demand for meat and dairy products is clearly observed in the fast‐paced growth of the Indian feed industry and its increased demand for agricultural commodities (e.g., corn, soybean, rice, wheat, broken rice, millet, etc.) as feed ingredients.
Dwiti Baruah Thapa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demand Characteristics Confound the Rubber Hand Illusion

open access: yesCollabra: Psychology, 2020
Reports of experiences of ownership over a fake hand following simple multisensory stimulation (the ‘rubber hand illusion’) have generated an expansive literature.
Peter Lush
doaj   +1 more source

Data‐Driven High‐Throughput Volume Fraction Estimation From X‐Ray Diffraction Patterns

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Long exposure times and the need for manual evaluation limit the use of X‐ray diffraction in high‐throughput applications. This study presents a data‐driven approach addressing both issues. HiVE (a method for High‐throughput Volume fraction Estimation) performs composition estimation for high‐noise XRD patterns produced using polychromatic emission ...
Hawo H. Höfer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double Flash Illusions: Current Findings and Future Directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2020
Twenty years ago, the first report on the sound-induced double flash illusion, a visual illusion induced by sound, was published. In this paradigm, participants are presented with different numbers of auditory and visual stimuli.
Julian Keil
doaj   +1 more source

The illusion of control: influencing factors and underlying psychological processes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The illusion of control refers to the overestimation of the probability of a win following a personal action in a gambling game. This thesis identifies gaps in the body of literature on factors influencing the illusion, uses a theoretically motivated ...
Ejova, Anastasia
core  

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