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Imitative learning as a connector of collective brains [PDF]
, 2014 The notion that cooperation can aid a group of agents to solve problems more efficiently than if those agents worked in isolation is prevalent, despite the little quantitative groundwork to support it. Here we consider a primordial form of cooperation --
Fontanari, José F.
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Depiction of Childlessness in Lithuanian Mass Media from 2011–2016: A Catalyst of Modernization
Romanian Journal of Communications and Public Relations, 2019 Demographic research shows the increase of childlessness rates among women born in 1970 in comparison to those born in 1953 in Lithuania, but cultural aspects influencing reproductive behavior are under-explored.
Grazina Rapoliene, Lina Sumskaite
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The direct perception hypothesis: perceiving the intention of another’s action hinders its precise imitation [PDF]
, 2014 We argue that imitation is a learning response to unintelligible actions, especially to social conventions. Various strands of evidence are converging on this conclusion, but further progress has been hampered by an outdated theory of perceptual ...
Froese, Tom, Leavens, David A
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Hitting is male, giving is female. Automatic imitation and complementarity during action observation [PDF]
, 2016 Is somebody going to hurt us? We draw back. The present study investigates using behavioral measures the interplay between imitative and complementary actions activated while observing female/male hands performing different ...
Borghi, ANNA MARIA +2 more
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An automated approach to the quantitation of vocalizations and vocal learning in the songbird. [PDF]
PLoS Computational Biology, 2018 Studies of learning mechanisms critically depend on the ability to accurately assess learning outcomes. This assessment can be impeded by the often complex, multidimensional nature of behavior.
David G Mets, Michael S Brainard
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Johannine Ethics: An Exegetical-Theological Summary and a ‘Desiderative’ Extension of Mimesis
Religions, 2022 If we consider the Johannine literature to have primarily espoused an exemplary (rather than an imperatival) ethical paradigm, our understanding of its moral teaching becomes much richer.
Paul Anthony Hartog
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Transfusion‐related iron overload (TRIO) is a late effect of therapy impacting survivors of childhood cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) who receive frequent packed red blood cell (pRBC) transfusions. Surprisingly, there are no accepted guidelines to assist providers in identifying and treating at‐risk ...
Luke Gingell +3 more
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The interaction of social and perceivable causal factors in shaping ‘over-imitation’ [PDF]
, 2018 Over-imitation has become a well-documented phenomenon. However there is evidence that both social and visible, physically causal factors can influence the occurrence of over-imitation in children. Here we explore the interplay between these two factors,
Burdett, Emily +3 more
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Tumor mutational burden as a determinant of metastatic dissemination patterns
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study performed a comprehensive analysis of genomic data to elucidate whether metastasis in certain organs share genetic characteristics regardless of cancer type. No robust mutational patterns were identified across different metastatic locations and cancer types.
Eduardo Candeal +4 more
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Neonatal imitation in rhesus macaques.
PLoS Biology, 2006 The emergence of social behaviors early in life is likely crucial for the development of mother-infant relationships. Some of these behaviors, such as the capacity of neonates to imitate adult facial movements, were previously thought to be limited to ...
Pier F Ferrari +5 more
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