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How many animals of each kind did Moses take on the ark? People often fail to notice that this question incorrectly refers to Moses rather than Noah (Erickson & Mattson, 1981), a phenomenon known as semantic illusions.
Shuqi Wang +3 more
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Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data
Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick +6 more
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When one fails to have an accurate moral percept, a defect in character is often invoked. Little attention has been given to a certain kind of inaccurate moral percept – namely moral illusions – and what this would mean for virtue.
Waggoner, Maria
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Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
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This investigation examined whether mirror visual feedback modulates crossover fatigue magnitude during unilateral handgrip exertion and whether efficacy demonstrates age-dependent and muscle-group-specific characteristics.
Aymen Ben Othman +7 more
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Pupillary Responses to Illusions of Brightness in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Previous studies indicate that individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) do not experience optical illusions in the same manner as individuals with typical development.
Bruno Laeng +3 more
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The term illusion is used to describe situations where we make mistakes and perceive the surrounding world incorrectly. But what is an illusion? Richard Gregory described illusions as ‘departures from reality’ and this fits with our everyday idea that ...
Brian Rogers
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Cognitive illusions reconsidered [PDF]
Behavioral economists have done a great service in connecting psychology and economics. Up to now, however, most have focused on cognitive illusions and anomalies, in order to prove the descriptive failure of neoclassical economic models.
Hoffrage, Ulrich +13 more
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Animal empathy reconsidered: a multidimensional profile account
ABSTRACT Empathy is the glue that holds societies together and yet several fundamental questions about empathy persist. What is empathy (the definitional question)? Is it uniquely human and, if not, which nonhuman animals possess empathy (the distribution question)? Which type or quality of empathy is realized in different species (the quality question)
Albert Newen +5 more
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Impossible Movement Illusions [PDF]
Past research has used the phi phenomenon to create the illusion of one object moving through another. This article presents three optical illusions that are conceptually similar, yet little known within academic psychology.
Wiseman, Richard, Houstoun, william
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